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squiffy vs tight

tight vs squiffy

squiffy and tight both are adjectives.

squiffy is not an adverb while tight is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squiffy No Yes No No
tight No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, squiffy and tight are synonyms defined as:
  • squiffy and tight: very drunk
squiffy (adjective) tight (adjective)
very drunk closely constrained or constricted or constricting
of such close construction as to be impermeable
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
squiffy (adverb) tight (adverb)
firmly or closely
in an attentive manner
Difference between squiffy and tight

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