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taut

adjective

1 taut

Pulled or drawn tight:
— Taut sails.

synonym: tight.

Roget 43: joined etc. v.; joint; conjoint, conjunct; corporate, compact; hand in hand.    firm, fast, close, tight, taut, ... show more

2 taut

Subjected to great tension; stretched tight.


Moby thesaurus: all ataunto, anxious, apprehensive, ataunt, bungup and bilge-free, close, dragged out, drawn, drawn out, elongated, extended, firm, in suspense, in trim, keyed-up, lengthened, neat, on edge, on tenterhooks, on tiptoe ... show more.

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