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taut

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of taut

stretched with little or no give

a taut clothesline

Synonyms of taut

rigid, tense, tight

Words Related to taut

firm, inflexible, stiff, tightened, unrelaxed, unyielding

Near Antonyms of taut

drooping, droopy, flaccid, floppy, hanging, lank, limp, loosened, relaxed, sagging, slackened, yielding

elastic, flexible, pliant, resilient, springy, stretchy, supple

Antonyms of taut

lax, loose, slack

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