Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > T Synonyms of taut Find synonyms for: Adjective 1. taut, tight, tense (vs. lax) usage: pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope" 2. taut, tense (vs. relaxed) usage: subjected to great tension; stretched tight; "the skin of his face looked drawn and tight"; "her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of taut (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: yrrhicvictory Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language