Thesaurus:close-fitting

Thesaurus

close-fitting

English

Adjective

Sense: fitting closely to the body of the wearer

Detail: Of clothing.

Synonyms

• as tight as Dick's hatband (now principally US, dated)
• body-hugging
• bodycon
• clingsome
• clingy
• close-fitting
• figure-hugging
• form-fitting
• skinny
• skintight
• slim-fit
• slinky
• snug
• tight    [⇒ thesaurus]
• tight-fitting

Antonyms

• loose-fitting    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hypernyms

• tight    [⇒ thesaurus]

Further reading

• “46. coherence” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “close-fitting” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.