tightly

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtaɪtli/

Adverb

of speech

Japanese Meaning

しっかりと（物理的に固く、密着している状態を表す） / ぶっきらぼうに（感情を抑えた、短く切り詰めた口調）

She held the fragile vase tightly as she carried it across the room.

彼女は壊れやすい花瓶を部屋の向こうまで運ぶとき、しっかりと抱きかかえた。

Sense（1）

In a tight manner.

tightly clenched fingers

Sense（2）

(of speech) Curtly in a way that suggests anger or other intense emotion is being contained.

tightlier

（ comparative ）

more tightly

（ comparative ）

tightliest

（ superlative ）

most tightly

（ superlative ）