taut

English - Turkish

Definition of taut in English Turkish dictionary: gergin; telaşlı; sıkı; gerilmiş; gerili; gergin (sinirler); gergin, iyice gerilmiş (ip, tel v.b.); iyice gerilmiş (ip/tel vb); düzenli
tautly: gergince
tautness: gerginlik
stretched tight; taut: kasılmak; gergin

English - English

Definition of taut in English English dictionary: Tight; under tension, as in a rope or bow string
The hawser was as taut as a bowstring - so strong she pulled upon her anchor.; Experiencing stress or anxiety
His outward appearance was calm, but inside he was very taut.; Containing only relevant parts, brief and controlled
Quick action and dialogue create a taut story, although it is illustration that shapes the characters.; stretched tight; Tight; stretched; not slack; said esp; {s} tense, stressed, nervous; organized, trim, tidy; pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope; pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope"; subjected to great tension; stretched tight; "the skin of his face looked drawn and tight"; "her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow"; refers to the firmness between the upper and lower body, which ensures unity of these parts - body tone Without this unity, a slump occurs Tautness in the arms also creates unity between the arms and the body - firm frame, without which, very little 'to-getherness' between partners can exist (see contraction , collapse ); The condition of a rope wire or chain when under sufficient tension to cause it to assume a straight line, or to prevent sagging to any appreciable amount; If someone has a taut expression, they look very worried and tense. Ben sat up quickly, his face taut and terrified; of a rope that is tightly strained; Tight, with no slack; Something that is taut is stretched very tight. The clothes line is pulled taut and secured; With no slack; strict as to discipline; Snug; close; firm; secure; toght
tautly: nervously, tensely, stressfully; tidily, neatly
tautly: in a taut manner; "the rope was tautly stretched
tautly: In a taut manner, tightly, tensely
tautness: the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
tautness: The property of being taut
tautness: lack of movement or room for movement
tautness: {i} nervousness, edginess, tenseness