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skin-tight

skin-tight is the alternative spelling of skintight.

Meaning of skintight

Adjective

skintight (not comparable)

  1. Conforming tightly to the body, snug against the skin.
    • He'd have to stow the Gun somewhere; no place to conceal it in the skintight bodysuit.1967 May, William F. Nolan, George Clayton Johnson, Logan's Run, Bantam, published 1976, →ISBN, page 25

Forms of skin-tight

comparativemore skin-tight
superlativemost skin-tight

Questions about skin-tight

What is skin-tight the alternative spelling of?
Skin-tight is the alternative spelling of skintight.

Words near skin-tight in the dictionary

  1. skin-popped
  2. skin-popping
  3. skin-pops
  4. skin-tag
  5. skin-tags
  6. skin-tight
  7. skin-walker
  8. skin-walkers
  9. skinable
  10. skinart
  11. skinball

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skin-tight (page history and authors); skintight (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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