Close-knit
Meaning
(of a family or group) very united, with strong relationships between members
हिंदी मेंघनिष्ठ, आपस में जुड़ा हुआ
Example Sentences
“Ours is a close-knit family — we speak on the phone every single day.”
हमारा परिवार बहुत घनिष्ठ है — हम रोज़ फ़ोन पर बात करते हैं।
⚠ Common Mistake
Confused with "closed" — the spelling is "close-knit" (a knitting metaphor), not "closed-knit."
Good to Know
- Synonyms
- tight-knit, united
- Antonyms
- estranged, distant
Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026
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