neat
adjective
in a pleasingly orderly and clean condition.
neatness
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a word derived from
neat.
Example Sentences
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McCausland provided the width Cantwell struggled to deliver while Lawrence's distribution and neatness in possession was badly missed by the hosts in the first half.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2023
The individually wrapped truffles my classmates and I can consume by the bagful feature a hard chocolate shell for neatness and ease.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2023
It’s that when she focuses instead on her own writing, and shifts away some from straight-on modern jazz, she also softens the archness and the neatness of her delivery.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
Maybe the four-team concept is just prone to a mysterious neatness.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2021
He would not let her touch them, and he insisted on apple-pie neatness, so the poor creature was obliged to vacuum, dust, and polish around them.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
