Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skin-tight
Adjective
/skɪn taɪt/
Definition
Describing clothing that fits closely to the body, emphasizing the shape and contours.
Examples
- She wore a skin-tight dress that highlighted her figure.
- The athlete chose skin-tight leggings for maximum flexibility during the race.
- His skin-tight sweater looked both stylish and comfortable.
Meaning
The term skin-tight refers to apparel that hugs the body closely, leaving little to no space between the fabric and the skin. Such clothing is designed to be form-fitting.
Synonyms
- Form-fitting
- Body-hugging
- Tight-fitting
- Close-fitting
