of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles | closely constrained or constricted or constricting |
characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment | of such close construction as to be impermeable |
minutely precise especially in differences in meaning | pressed tightly together |
free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity | packed closely together |
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition | demanding strict attention to rules and procedures |
thin in thickness or diameter | exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent |
| (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched |
| of textiles |
| very drunk |
| set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration |
| affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow |
| securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid |
| (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity |
| pulled or drawn tight |