Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skintight
Adjective
/ˈskɪnˌtaɪt/
Definition
Skintight refers to clothing that fits very closely to the body, leaving little to no space between the fabric and the skin.
Examples
- She wore a skintight dress that accentuated her figure.
- The skintight leggings are perfect for working out.
- He felt uncomfortable in the skintight suit during the performance.
Meaning
The term skintight is used to describe garments that are designed to hug the body’s contours tightly, often made from stretchy materials such as spandex or latex.
Synonyms
- Form-fitting
- Tight-fitting
- Body-hugging
- Skin-fitting
