17 English Synonyms for TIGHT-ASSED

Definition: 1. A person who favors maintenance of the status quo.

There are 13 definitions of the word conservative

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Definition: 1. Pertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.

There are 7 definitions of the word conventional

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Definition: 1. inflection of inhibit

There are 2 definitions of the word inhibited

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Definition: 1. Subjected to repression.

There are 4 definitions of the word repressed

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Definition: 1. Having narrow views on moral matters; prudish.

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Definition: 1. Poorly ventilated; partially plugged.

There are 6 definitions of the word stuffy

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Definition: 1. Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense.

There are 5 definitions of the word uptight

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Definition: 1. An individual member of that ethnic group.

There are 10 definitions of the word anal

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Definition: 1. Excessively particular, demanding, or fussy about details, especially about tidiness and cleanliness.

There are 3 definitions of the word fastidious

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Definition: 1. Anxious or particular about petty details; hard to please.

There are 6 definitions of the word fussy

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Definition: 1. (informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.

There are 2 definitions of the word finicky

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Definition: 1. (idiomatic) the act of finding exceedingly small differences which are probably neither important nor noticeable to most people.

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Definition: 1. Finicky; overly critical; concerned with insignificant details.

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Definition: 1. Strictly attentive to detail; meticulous or fastidious, particularly to codes or conventions.

There are 2 definitions of the word punctilious

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Definition: 1. Like a miser, very cautious with money.

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Definition: 1. Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous; mean

There are 3 definitions of the word stingy

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Definition: 1. reluctant to spend money; miserly or stingy

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