closest-knit
closest-knit is the superlative form of close-knit.
Meaning of close-knit
Adjective
close-knit (comparative closer-knit or more close-knit, superlative closest-knit or most close-knit)
- Of a group: closely connected or linked, as by a common bond, culture, or identity.
- a close-knit community
- Synonyms:
- tight, tight-knit, thick as thieves, coherent, cohesive, consociated, corporate, tenacious, unified, united
- Antonyms:
- loose-knit, detached, discrete, distinct, disparate, loose, separate, sundry, unattached, unannexed
Questions about closest-knit
- What is closest-knit the superlative form of?
- Closest-knit is the superlative form of close-knit.
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