TAUT

TAUT


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Dictionary definitions:


Word: taut
Word origin: Middle English tought ‘distended’, perhaps originally a variant of tough.
Phonetic: tɔːt
Listen:

stretched or pulled tight; not slack. Example: the fabric stays taut without adhesive


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All wound up
Allowing no play
Concise and controlled
Drawn tight
Emotionally strained
Ex-lax?
Far from flabby
Far from slack
Full of tension
Fully drawn
Fully stretched
Good descriptor for a thriller
Gripping
Hardly lax
Having little slack
Having no play
Having no slack
High-strung
In good order
Keyed up
Lacking play
Lacking slack
Lacking slackness
Like a bow string
Like a bowstring
Like a circus high wire
Like a drum
Like a drumhead
Like a fan belt
Like a guitar string
Like a newly-installed fan belt
Like a trampolines surface
Like a tug-of-war rope
Like a tuned drumhead
Like a tuned guitar string
Like a tuned piano string
Like a tuned string
Like concise writing
Like guitar strings
Like properly strung guitar strings
Like some nerves
Like some nerves or ropes
Not at all redundant
Not at all slack
Not drooping
Not loose
Not slack
Out of play?
Playless?
Pulled tight
Reportedly provided training with no slack (4)
Sans any slack
Sans slack
Showing strain
Slackless
Spy-movie review adjective
Stiff
Strained
Stretched
Stretched just short of the breaking point
Stretched tight
Stretched tightly
Stretched to the limit
Stretched to the limits
Stretched to the max
Strung tightly
Strung with tension
Strung-out
Subjected to great tension
Suspenseful
Tense
Tensed
Tension-filled
Tight
Tight as a drum
Tightly drawn
Tightly stretched
Tightly strung
Unbending
Under strain
Under tension
Unloose
Unrelaxed
Unyielding
Very efficient
Very tight
What a good fan belt should be
Wired tightly
With little slack
With no slack
Without any give
Without any slack
Without give
Without much slack
Without slack
Without wrinkles
Tensely stretched.
Tight ___
Snug
Snugly tight.
___ firm
Snug; tidy.
Shipshape
Kept in proper order.
Trim
Run a ___ ship.
Nervous
Not flabby
Kind of ship
Well disciplined
Strung tight
Not loose or flabby
Showing stress
Like a high wire
Smart
Like a tightrope
Like a trampoline's surface
Having little give
Not relaxed
Like faces after face-lifts
Like a rope during a tug-of-war match
Ready to snap, maybe
Like a well-written thriller
Not sagging at all
Not at all lax
Like a tightrope, more so than a slackline
Like drumheads
Opposite of slack
Like violin strings
Held in tension
Tense, given instruction in hearing
This strain exemplifies this ology
Gave instruction, sounding tense
Tense races to capture gold
Abstainer with heart of gold gets tight
Articulate wrong tense
Utterly wrong tense
Being this tight is utterly wrong
Gave a lesson reportedly on tense
Like school pupil sounding unrelaxed
Pulled tightly, as a rope
Not slacking?
Opposite of loose
Adjective that often describes thrillers
Pulled tight, as a clothesline
Like strung guitar strings
Stretched out
Without any slack, as a clothesline
Tense, as is pupil in audition
Opposite of relaxed
Study of animals
Cowboy hat
Indicate assent
Jog with the elbow
Dont speak about a stocky cryptids origin - man in gorilla suit probably?
(?) Clue Number 5 for 190519
Tense, as trained for audition?
Rigid
No slack
Lacking slack, as a rope
Speakers educated and stiff
To the point, as writing
At a breaking point, maybe
Without slack, as a rope
Stretched thin
Strained sound of rebuke muffling answer
Announced wrong tense
Like drumheads and properly tuned guitar strings
Stretched to its utmost
Clearly not relaxed
Like a weighted rope
Without sagging
Like some nerves and strings




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