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View definitions for airtight

airtight

adjective as in sealed

Strongest match

adjective as in certain

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For generations of women, the logic has seemed airtight: Focus on a career in your 20s, and worry about starting a family once you are established in a job.

The average American home is about as airtight and well-insulated as a metal sieve.

Control room operators at Daiichi were wearing full gear, but the airtight radiation suits weren’t made for long-term use.

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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?

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

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