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View definitions for airtight

airtight

adjective as in sealed

Strongest match

adjective as in certain

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"And we're also knocking down old buildings, making our homes warmer, more airtight - there are less places for them to go."

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Teasing out the plot’s tangled threads and expecting each to adhere to logic is a fool’s errand, yet what viewer will insist this type of picture have an airtight story?

In motherhood, the margin for error is airtight.

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This stone is too porous, that boulder is too jagged; none of them has a square footage large enough to crush me so flat that an airtight seal will form between myself and the ground.

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The samples were rejected as they needed to be airtight so they could retain vapour from any potential accelerant used, he added.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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