close-fittingadjective
uk/ˌkləʊsˈfɪt.ɪŋ/us/ˌkloʊsˈfɪt̬.ɪŋ/Close-fitting clothing fits very tightly.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Tight and tightening
- fast
- serried
- skinny
- snug
- stiffen
- strain
- taut
- tauten
- tense
- tension
- tight
- tighten
- tighten sth up
- tightly
- up
- vice-like
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Style & appearance of clothes
Examples from literature
- Hats and bonnets were scarce among them, though all the women, and many of the little girls, had on close-fitting muslin caps.
- His dress, a hunting jacket of tanned deer-skin and close-fitting leggings.
- Under her little close-fitting hat her hair was like black satin, her face like a rose.