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tight vs mean

mean vs tight

tight is not a noun while mean is a noun.

tight and mean both are adjectives.

tight is not a verb while mean is a verb.

tight is an adverb but mean is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tight No Yes No Yes
mean Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, tight and mean are synonyms defined as:
  • tight and mean: (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
Other synonyms of tight include mingy, miserly.
tight (noun) mean (noun)
an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
tight (adjective) mean (adjective)
closely constrained or constricted or constricting of no value or worth
of such close construction as to be impermeable having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
pressed tightly together characterized by malice
packed closely together approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures marked by poverty befitting a beggar
exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
of textiles very good; of the highest quality
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 (verb) mean (verb)
have in mind as a purpose
intend to refer to
destine or designate for a certain purpose
mean or intend to express or convey
denote or connote
have as a logical consequence
have a specified degree of importance
tight (adverb) mean (adverb)
firmly or closely
in an attentive manner
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