Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stretch-tight

Adjective
/strɛtʃ-taɪt/
Definition
To be pulled taut or to maintain a tightness as a result of stretching.
Examples
  • She pulled the canvas stretch-tight to avoid any wrinkles.
  • His muscles were stretch-tight after an intense workout.
  • The fabric is designed to stay stretch-tight while being worn.
Meaning
A term used to describe something that is firmly stretched, either in a physical or metaphorical context.
Synonyms
  • taut
  • tight
  • firm
  • rigid