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单词 neatness
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Definition of neatness in English:

neatness

noun ˈniːtnəsˈnitnəs
mass noun
  • The quality or condition of being neat.

    his obsessive neatness
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
    • He had an ordinary childhood and excelled in the Army, where an obsession with neatness and fitness impressed commanders.
    • Tact, patience, neatness and communication skills also are necessary.
    • Jack was exceptionally ‘handy’ around the home and was noted for his neatness and attention to detail.
    • This form is completed with accuracy and neatness.
    • Admiring the neatness of his work, I smiled to him as I passed and said, ‘Looking good.’
    • It was a plainly yet adequately furnished room with everything arranged with neatness and precision.
    • He was a man whose outward appearance suggested an inner neatness.
    • Most people are obsessively concerned with the neatness of their house and garden and scornful of those who do not ‘make an effort’.
    • The dog's streamlined appearance gives an impression of neatness, dignity and graceful symmetry.
    Synonyms
    tidiness, orderliness, trimness, spruceness, immaculateness, unclutteredness, absence of clutter, straightness
    smartness, spruceness, trimness, tidiness, fastidiousness, simplicity
    grace, gracefulness, nimbleness, precision, deftness, dexterity, adroitness, agility, light-footedness, skill, accuracy, stylishness
    literary lightsomeness
 
 

Definition of neatness in US English:

neatness

nounˈnētnəsˈnitnəs
  • The quality or condition of being neat.

    his obsessive neatness
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He had an ordinary childhood and excelled in the Army, where an obsession with neatness and fitness impressed commanders.
    • He was a man whose outward appearance suggested an inner neatness.
    • Admiring the neatness of his work, I smiled to him as I passed and said, ‘Looking good.’
    • Jack was exceptionally ‘handy’ around the home and was noted for his neatness and attention to detail.
    • This form is completed with accuracy and neatness.
    • It was a plainly yet adequately furnished room with everything arranged with neatness and precision.
    • Tact, patience, neatness and communication skills also are necessary.
    • Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
    • Most people are obsessively concerned with the neatness of their house and garden and scornful of those who do not ‘make an effort’.
    • The dog's streamlined appearance gives an impression of neatness, dignity and graceful symmetry.
    Synonyms
    tidiness, orderliness, trimness, spruceness, immaculateness, unclutteredness, absence of clutter, straightness
    smartness, spruceness, trimness, tidiness, fastidiousness, simplicity
    grace, gracefulness, nimbleness, precision, deftness, dexterity, adroitness, agility, light-footedness, skill, accuracy, stylishness
 
 
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