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[ adjective ] held together as by social or cultural ties
Synonyms Examples "a close-knit family" "close-knit little villages" "the group was closely knit" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] held together as by social or cultural ties
Synonyms Examples "a close-knit family" "close-knit little villages" "the group was closely knit" Used in print (Irving Fineman, Woman of Valor: The Life of Henrietta...)For Rachel , conceded to be the prettiest of the Szold girls - and she did make a pretty picture sitting in the grape-arbor strumming her guitar and singing in her silvery tones - there was no particular March counterpart ; but both groups were so closely_knit that despite individual differences the family life in both cases was remarkably similar in atmosphere if not entirely in content - the one being definitely Jewish and the other vaguely Christian . Related terms |
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