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Taut Meaning in English

word

ˈtɔt
TAWT
tˈɔːt
TAWT

التعريف

Pulled or stretched tight; can also mean showing tension, especially emotionally or atmospherically.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Commonly used to describe ropes, muscles, skin, or atmosphere. In emotional or situation contexts ("taut atmosphere"), it means tense or full of suspense. More formal or descriptive than everyday alternatives like 'tight'.

جمل نموذجية

The rope was pulled taut.

basic

Her muscles were taut from exercise.

basic

The taut cloth covered the table.

basic

There was a taut silence before anyone answered.

natural

His face remained taut with worry all day.

natural

Keep the strings taut so the tent doesn't collapse.

natural