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tidiest in British English

superlative adjective
tidy
 

tidy in British English

(ˈtaɪdɪ)
adjectiveWord forms: -dier or -diest
1. 
characterized by or indicating neatness and order
2.  informal
considerable
a tidy sum of money
3.  bang tidy
verbWord forms: -dies, -dying or -died
4. (when intr, usually foll by up)
to put (things) in order; neaten
nounWord forms: plural -dies
5. 
a. 
a small container in which odds and ends are kept
b.  sink tidy
6. mainly US and Canadian
an ornamental protective covering for the back or arms of a chair
Derived forms
tidily (ˈtidily)
adverb
tidiness (ˈtidiness)
noun
Word origin
C13 (in the sense: timely, seasonable, excellent): from tide1 + -y1; related to Dutch tijdig timely

Examples of 'tidiest' in a sentence
tidiest

And Suzy wasn't the tidiest of persons at the best of times.
Taylor, Andy TOY SHOP
The iconoclastic comedian was not exactly the tidiest of house guests.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
You're not the tidiest, so that could be your starting point.
The Sun (2015)
And, doubtless, for having the tidiest pencil case in the boardroom.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
It was probably the tidiest burglary in history.
The Sun (2015)
He wasn't the tidiest person.
Smithsonian (2011)
Though the house was not the tidiest in the school, it was probably the happiest.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
She faced brutally struck forehands, impossibly dipping backhands and, in one case, the softest and tidiest of lobs.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
He was not the tidiest or most organised of people, and he was always modest about his own abilities.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
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