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overtightly

overtightly adverb: too tightly.

Adverb

overtightly (comparative more overtightly, superlative most overtightly)

  1. Too tightly.

Forms of overtightly

comparativemore overtightly
superlativemost overtightly

Origin of overtightly

From overtight + -ly.

Questions about overtightly

What does overtightly mean?
Overtightly means too tightly.
What part of speech is overtightly?
Overtightly is an adverb.

Words near overtightly in the dictionary

  1. overtight
  2. overtighten
  3. overtightened
  4. overtightening
  5. overtightens
  6. overtightly
  7. overtightness
  8. overtilde
  9. overtildes
  10. overtill
  11. overtillage

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