tight-knit

Speech parts

1. tight-knit - Adjective

2. tight-knit - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

closely and firmly integrated

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

tight knit

Synonyms

tightly knit united best close dear attached integrated closer devoted tight intimate affectionate bosom tighter inseparable
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Antonyms

different separate unattached alone distinct discrete
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Examples

We are a strong, tight-knit family who has made it through some very, very hard times. Barack Obama

The Broken Bow group is such a great family and seem like a group of tight-knit people. When I looked for a new label, I wanted to feel I could trust everybody. I wanted motivation to be at an all-time high. Fatima Siad

The best sketch shows are from a group of tight-knit people who've worked together for a really long time. Scott Aukerman

Two brothers and a sister, my niece, my nephew... we're a very small group. We're very close, very tight-knit. We spend every holiday weekend together. Cristela Alonzo

I do not have a family, per se. When I was younger, I grew up in foster care with my brother and sister. It was really a struggle, and knowing that there were people out there with tight-knit families really made my childhood an unfortunate one. Victor Ortiz

My whole family is really tight-knit. We're a really good team. Logan Henderson

Close letter words and terms

tight-fisted tight-fistedness tight-fitting tight-laced tight-lipped tight-lipped person