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tauter |
Overview of adj taut The adj taut has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) taut, tight -- (pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope") 2. (1) drawn, taut -- (subjected to great tension; stretched tight; "the skin of his face looked drawn and tight"; "her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow") Antonyms of adj taut 2 senses of taut Sense 1 taut, tight INDIRECT (VIA tense) -> lax Sense 2 drawn, taut INDIRECT (VIA tense) -> relaxed, at ease Similarity of adj taut 2 senses of taut Sense 1 taut, tight => tense (vs. lax) Sense 2 drawn, taut => tense (vs. relaxed) Attributes of adj taut Familiarity of adj taut taut used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj taut taut tautologic tautological Overview of adj taut The adj taut has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) taut, tight -- (pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope") 2. (1) drawn, taut -- (subjected to great tension; stretched tight; "the skin of his face looked drawn and tight"; "her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow")
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