tightly fitting

• Décrit un vêtement ou un objet qui épouse très étroitement le corps ou une surface, souvent en faisant ressortir les formes ou en laissant peu d'espace libre.

Describes clothing or an object that fits very closely to the body or surface, often snugly or with little extra space.

1. Closely conforming to shapeB1formal

   Describes clothing or an object that fits very closely to the body or surface, often without any extra space.

   ajusté

   • She wore a tightly fitting dress to the party.
   • The tightly fitting gloves kept his hands warm.
   • He prefers tightly fitting jeans over loose ones.

2. Secure and snugB2formal

   Describes something that is attached or closed in a way that leaves no gaps or room for movement.

   ajusté de façon étanche

   • The lid was tightly fitting to prevent any leaks.
   • Make sure the screws are tightly fitting in the frame.
   • The tightly fitting window kept out the cold draft.