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STRETCHED Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word stretched. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For STRETCHED

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coiled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)

compressed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pressed tightly together

• reduced in volume by pressure

• flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

constricted
adjectiveadj
adjective

• drawn together or squeezed physically or by extension psychologically

adjective satellite

• especially tense; especially in some dialects

contracted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• reduced in size or pulled together

shortened
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• shortened

• cut short in duration

• shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another

• with parts removed

shrunk
verbv
noun

• a physician who specializes in psychiatry

verb

• wither, as with a loss of moisture

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• reduce in size; reduce physically

• become smaller or draw together

• decrease in size, range, or extent

tightened
verbv
verb

• make tight or tighter

• become tight or tighter

• severely restrict in scope or extent

• narrow or limit

shrink
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a physician who specializes in psychiatry

verb

• wither, as with a loss of moisture

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• reduce in size; reduce physically

• become smaller or draw together

• decrease in size, range, or extent

Alternatives for COILED

Alternatives for COMPRESSED

Alternatives for CONSTRICTED

Alternatives for CONTRACTED

Alternatives for SHORTENED

Alternatives for SHRUNK

Alternatives for TIGHTENED

Alternatives for SHRINK

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