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neatness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun neatness has 2 senses
- neatness(n = noun.state) spruceness - the state of being neat and smart and trim; Array is a kind of tidiness
- neatness(n = noun.attribute) tidiness - the trait of being neat and orderly; Array is a kind of cleanliness
has particulars: trim, trimness
Derived forms adjective neat3, adjective neat1, adjective tidy2
THESAURUS
neatness
Atticism, anality, apple-pie order, appropriateness, chasteness, chastity, chic, clarity, classicalism, classicism, clearness, clothes-consciousness, comeliness, correctness, coxcombry, dandyism, dignity, directness, discipline, discrimination, distinction, ease, elegance, elegancy, felicitousness, felicity, fine fettle, finish, fittingness, flow, flowing periods, fluency, foppery, foppishness, good condition, good shape, good taste, good trim, grace, gracefulness, gracility, jauntiness, limpidity, lucidity, method, methodicalness, methodology, nattiness, naturalness, orderliness, pellucidity, perspicuity, plainness, polish, propriety, purity, refinement, restraint, seemliness, sharpness, simplicity, sleekness, smartness, smoothness, spiffiness, straightforwardness, system, systematicness, taste, tastefulness, terseness, tidiness, trimness, unaffectedness
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