untight en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + tight.
Meanings
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Not tight or narrow; allowing something to pass or escape through it.
The seams and joints of the machine giving way, and the heat of the smoke making the doors, before well closed, untight, […]
1818, The London Medical, Surgical, and Pharmaceutical Repository, page 73:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most untight | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more untight | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |