Tauter
adjective, tauter, tautest.
1.
tightly drawn; tense; not slack.
2.
emotionally or mentally strained or tense:
taut nerves.
3.
in good order or condition; tidy; neat.
adjective
1.
tightly stretched; tense
2.
showing nervous strain; stressed
3.
(mainly nautical) in good order; neat
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