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Definitions for close-knit
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Princeton's WordNet
close-knit, closely knitadjective
held together as by social or cultural ties
"a close-knit family"; "close-knit little villages"; "the group was closely knit"
Wiktionary
close-knitadjective
(of a group) Closely linked or connected, as by a common identity, culture, or bond.
I come from a close-knit family; we never keep secrets from one another.
Etymology: From close + knit.
Wikipedia
Close-Knit
Close-Knit (彼らが本気で編むときは、, Karera ga Honki de Amu Toki wa,) is a 2017 Japanese drama film directed by Naoko Ogigami. Ogigami wrote the script after a visit to the United States caused her to become more aware of LGBT issues. The film follows Tomo Ogawa, an 11-year-old girl, who becomes close to her uncle's transgender girlfriend after Tomo's mother, who has been raising her alone, unexpectedly runs off and leaves Tomo behind. It was screened in the Panorama section at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival.
ChatGPT
close-knit
Close-knit refers to a group of people, often a family, community, or team, who are united or bound together by strong relationships, mutual support, shared values or interests. It implies a sense of strong connection, intimacy, trust, and frequent interaction among its members.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of close-knit in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of close-knit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of close-knit in a Sentence
Prince Harry and Ms. Markle has a very close-knit circle of friends and Prince Harry and Ms. Markle did n’t want to choose one over another, all have been actively involved in helping her prepare for the day and will be there in the days beforehand. She’s very happy to have Prince Harry and Ms. Markle support.
Lafayette, my hometown, is known for its joie de vivre, we work together. We play hard together. It’s a great community. Close-knit. And it has been recognized as the happiest city in America.
On behalf of the Sheriff's Office, I would like to extend our deepest condolences to Trooper Houle's family, friends and the Washington State Patrol, this is a tragic accident and will be felt hard in our close-knit law enforcement community.
Meghan Markle has a very close-knit circle of friends and Meghan Markle did n’t want to choose one over another, all have been actively involved in helping her prepare for the day and will be there in the days beforehand. She’s very happy to have Meghan Markle support.
She has a very close knit group of friends and she did not want to choose one over the other, they have also been actively involved in helping her prepare for the day and are going to be there at Windsor on the day before in London and she's very pleased to have their support on the day.
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