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leaky vs tight

tight vs leaky

leaky and tight both are adjectives.

leaky is not an adverb while tight is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leaky No Yes No No
tight No Yes No Yes
leaky (adjective) tight (adjective)
permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases closely constrained or constricted or constricting
prone to communicate confidential information of such close construction as to be impermeable
used informally; unable to retain urine pressed tightly together
packed closely together
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
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
leaky (adverb) tight (adverb)
firmly or closely
in an attentive manner
Difference between leaky and tight

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