Thesaurus / tight spot
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synonyms for tight spot
- crunch
- box
- stress
- exigency
- emergency
- difficulty
- clutch
- oppression
- strait
- juncture
- pressure
- contingency
- necessity
- pass
- plight
- crisis
- hardship
- turning point
- zero hour
- tight squeeze
- predicament
- dilemma
- distress
- embarrassment
- mess
- pickle
- fix
- difficulty
- jam
- discomfiture
- corner
- trouble
- hole
- plight
- awkward situation
- crunch
- stumbling block
- barrier
- difficulty
- inconvenience
- drawback
- holdup
- hitch
- glitch
- obstacle
- impediment
- hurdle
- bug
- disadvantage
- clog
- bar
- puzzler
- blockade
- fix
- spot
- scrape
- hamper
- obstruction
- drag
- crimp
- brake
- knot
- catch
- curb
- hole
- pickle
- problem
- Catch-22
- cropper
- the rub
- pickle
- predicament
- dilemma
- quandary
- crunch
- difficulty
- nuisance
- hot water
- no-win situation
- between a rock and a hard place
- sticky situation
- tight situation
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antonyms for tight spot
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- resolution
- blessing
- peace
- ease
- benefit
- pleasure
- comfort
- solution
- good fortune
- contentment
- boon
- advantage
- happiness
- miracle
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How to use tight spot in a sentence
Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEThere was a lathe near the spot where David Arden stood, and shavings and splinters under his feet.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU"It's always the way with them," sighed Miss Grains, who suffered from a complication of romantic tendency and very tight stays.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSHis boyish suspenders had been put away in favor of a belt, which was tight-drawn about his slim waist.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENWe see the whole land, even if but at a distance, instead of being limited merely to the spot where our foot treads.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYA lurid spot on each cheek showed burning red through the bronze of his skin.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONA clock was put above the spot where the fountain stood, in April, 1852, which cost £60.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELLIn fact a spot of blood, slightly larger than that which had appeared before, showed plainly upon the Professor's right hand.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUSI reached the spot where she stood, she began to speak, and I took off my hat as if doing reverence to an angel.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSAnd the next day, to his great relief, Grandfather Mole found his sunshade in the same spot.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYWORDS RELATED TO TIGHT SPOT
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