Synonyms of the word constricting


CONSTRICTINGBINDING - CONSTRICTIVE - NARROW - NARROWING - TIGHT

constricting

  • v. present participle of constrict.

binding

  • adj. Assigning something that one will be held to.
  • adj. (of food) Having the effect of counteracting diarrhea.
  • n. An item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.
  • n. The spine of a book where the pages are held together.
  • n. (sewing) A finishing on a seam or hem of a garment.
  • n. (programming) The association of a named item with an element of a program.
  • n. (programming) The interface of some library for the programming language other than one it is written…
  • n. (chemistry) The action or result of making two or more molecules stick together.
  • v. present participle of bind.

constrictive

  • adj. That constricts, or is accompanied by constriction.

narrow

  • adj. Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison…
  • adj. Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
  • adj. (figuratively) Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.
  • adj. Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted.
  • adj. Having a small margin or degree.
  • adj. (dated) Limited as to means; straitened.
  • adj. Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
  • adj. Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
  • adj. (phonetics) Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate;…
  • v. (transitive) To reduce in width or extent; to contract.
  • v. (intransitive) To get narrower.
  • v. (knitting) To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait…

narrowing

  • v. present participle of narrow.
  • n. The process of becoming narrow.
  • n. The part of a stocking that is narrowed.

tight

  • adj. Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
  • adj. (of a space, design or arrangement) Narrow, such that it is difficult for something or someone to pass…
  • adj. Well-rehearsed and accurate in execution.
  • adj. (slang) Intoxicated; drunk or acting like being drunk.
  • adj. (slang) Extraordinarily great or special.
  • adj. (slang, British (regional)) Mean; unfair; unkind.
  • adj. (obsolete) Not ragged; whole; neat; tidy.
  • adj. (obsolete) Handy; adroit; brisk.
  • adj. (poker) Of a player, who plays very few hands.
  • adj. (poker) Using a strategy which involves playing very few hands.
  • adv. Firmly, so as not to come loose easily.
  • adv. Soundly.
  • v. (obsolete) To tighten.

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