Tight and Wrapped

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Tight adjective - Not allowing penetration (as by gas, liquid, or light).

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Wrapped and tight are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrapped" instead an adjective "Tight".

Nearby Words: tighten, tightness, tightly

Wrapped adjective - Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.

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Tight and wrapped are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tight" instead an adjective "Wrapped".

Nearby Words: wrap, wrapping, wrapper

Chef in Apocalypse Now was described by Captain Willard as being "wrapped too tight for Vietnam; probably wrapped too tight for New Orleans."

Source: Only Sane Man / Film
On the Doctor Who episode A Nightmare in Silver, the Doctor refers to Clara as "a mystery wrapped in an enigma squeezed into a skirt that's just a little bit too... tight."

Source: A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery Inside an Enigma
The treasurer and general have the king wrapped around their fingers, and people are elected based off how well they do at limbo and tight-rope walking.

Source: Literature / Gulliver's Travels

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