close-knit

UK
/ˌkləʊsˈnɪt/
US
/ˌkloʊsˈnɪt/

Translations

close-knitadjective
closer-knit
Comp.
closest-knit
Super.
UK
/ˌkləʊsˈnɪt/
US
/ˌkloʊsˈnɪt/
They grew up in a close-knit family.
Они выросли в сплочённой семье.

Definitions

close-knitadjective
Describing a group of people who have strong relationships with each other and are very supportive and caring.
They grew up in a close-knit community where everyone looked out for one another.
Knitted or woven so tightly that the stitches or threads form a dense, firm texture.
The close-knit wool of the sweater kept the cold wind out.