Synonyms for Tightly
tight·ly

Princeton's WordNet

1. tightlyadverb

   in a tight or constricted manner

   "a tightly packed pub"

2. tightlyadverb

   securely fixed or fastened

   "the window was tightly sealed"

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1. List of paraphrases for "tightly":

   closely, hermetically, strictly, rigorously, firmly, intimately, tight, strongly

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1. Abdi Mohamud Abdi:

   We even gave some non-Muslims our religious attire to wear in the bus so that they would not be identified easily. We stuck together tightly, the militants threatened to shoot us but we still refused and protected our brothers and sisters. Finally they gave up and left but warned that they would be back.

2. Shaun Moloney:

   If you are having a very tightly controlled access to that style ... but it's still available, that is welcomed by several of my associates and myself.

3. Communist Yugoslav:

   Sales are now tightly controlled by the government and every piece of weapons slated for export must be approved by authorities and accounted for.

4. Deputy Foreign Minister Kim Hyoung-zhin:

   If these elements are tightly interwoven without any loophole ... the Kim Jong Un regime will realize that it cannot survive unless it gives up its nuclear program and takes steps towards denuclearization.

5. Mona Gohara:

   For a mask to have any chance of fitting properly, it needs to be mask to skin, not mask to hair, if a mask can completely cover a beard, there( shouldn't) be any problem. If not, a beard is very likely to create a small gap between facial skin and mask unless one fastens the mask tightly.