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tight vs cockeyed

cockeyed vs tight

tight and cockeyed both are adjectives.

tight is an adverb but cockeyed is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tight No Yes No Yes
cockeyed No Yes No No
As adjectives, tight and cockeyed are synonyms defined as:
  • tight and cockeyed: very drunk
tight (adjective) cockeyed (adjective)
closely constrained or constricted or constricting turned or twisted toward one side
of such close construction as to be impermeable so unreasonable as to invite derision
pressed tightly together very drunk
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
tight (adverb) cockeyed (adverb)
firmly or closely
in an attentive manner
Difference between tight and cockeyed

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