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View usage for: (ʃɪpʃeɪp) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]If something is shipshape, it looks tidy, neat, and in good condition. The house only needs an occasional coat of paint to keep it shipshape. Synonyms: tidy, neat, orderly, trim More Synonyms of shipshape shipshape in British English (ˈʃɪpˌʃeɪp) adverb2. in a neat and orderly manner shipshape in American English (ˈʃɪpˌʃeɪp) adjective1. having everything neatly in place, as on board ship; trim adverb2. in a neat and orderly manner Examples of 'shipshape' in a sentenceshipshape Definition neat or orderly We moved in and soon had the place shipshape. Synonyms well-organized uncluttered well-ordered well-regulated spick-and-span trig (archaic, dialect) Bristol fashion Additional synonymsDefinition efficient and methodical Mr Penn sounds quite businesslike. Synonyms efficient, professional, practical, regular, correct, organized, routine, thorough, systematic, orderly, matter-of-fact, methodical, well-ordered, workadayDefinition clean and tidy Her house was neat and tidy and gleamingly clean. Synonyms tidy, nice, straight, trim, orderly, immaculate, spruce, well-kept, uncluttered, shipshape, spick-and-span Definition tidy or well-organized The vehicles were parked in orderly rows. Synonyms well-organized, ordered, regular, in order, organized, trim, precise, neat, tidy, systematic, businesslike, methodical, well-kept, shipshape, systematized, well-regulated, in apple-pie order (informal) - shining
- shiny
- ship
- shipshape
- shirk
- shirker
- shirt
Additional synonymsDefinition neat and spruce in appearance The neighbour's gardens were trim and neat. Synonyms neat, nice, smart, compact, tidy, orderly, spruce, dapper, natty (informal), well-groomed, well-ordered, well turned-out, shipshape, spick-and-span, trig (archaic, dialect), soigné or soignée |