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NEAT Synonyms

There are 34 synonyms of the word neat. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word neat. (close relations)
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clean
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits

• ritually clean or pure

• not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination

• (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers

noun

• a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead

adverb

• completely; used as intensifiers

• in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating

adjective satellite

• free of restrictions or qualifications

• (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims

• free from impurities

• (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense

• free from sepsis or infection

• morally pure

• (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections

• (of a surface) not written or printed on

• exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play

• without difficulties or problems

• thorough and without qualification

• not carrying concealed weapons

• free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed

• free of drugs

verb

• make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from

• remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits

• clean and tidy up the house

• clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing

• be cleanable

• deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.

• remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely

• remove while making clean

• remove unwanted substances from

• remove shells or husks from

orderly
adjectiveadj
adjective

• devoid of violence or disruption

noun

• a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer

• a male hospital attendant who has general duties that do not involve the medical treatment of patients

adjective satellite

• clean or organized

crisp
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat

adjective satellite

• (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

• tender and brittle

• pleasantly cold and invigorating

• pleasingly firm and fresh

• (of hair) in small tight curls

• brief and to the point; effectively cut short

verb

• make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic

• make brown and crisp by heating

dapper
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

immaculate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• completely neat and clean

• free from stain or blemish

• without fault or error

natty
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

prim
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• affectedly dainty or refined

• exaggeratedly proper

verb

• assume a prim appearance

• contract one's lips

• dress primly

sleek
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed

• designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow

• having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk

verb

• make slick or smooth

smart
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness

noun

• a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore

adjective satellite

• elegant and stylish

• characterized by quickness and ease in learning

• improperly forward or bold

• painfully severe

• quick and brisk

• capable of independent and apparently intelligent action

verb

• be the source of pain

snappy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• apt to speak irritably

• smart and fashionable

• pleasantly cold and invigorating

• marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

• quick and energetic

spruce
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork

• any coniferous tree of the genus Picea

adjective satellite

• marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

verb

• make neat, smart, or trim

• dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion

systematic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by order and planning

• of or relating to taxonomy

tidy
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits

noun

• receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)

adjective satellite

• (of hair) neat and tidy

• large in amount or extent or degree

verb

• put (things or places) in order

trim
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a state of arrangement or appearance

• a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment

• attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation

• cutting down to the desired size or shape

adjective satellite

• thin and fit

• characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder

• neat and smart in appearance

• severely simple in line or design

verb

• remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size

• decorate, as with ornaments

• cut down on; make a reduction in

• balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces

• be in equilibrium during a flight

• decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

• cut closely

• adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used

spick-and-span
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• conspicuously new

• completely neat and clean

bang-up
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excellent

bully
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

• a hired thug

adjective satellite

• excellent

verb

• be bossy towards

• discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

corking
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• excellent

cracking
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a sudden sharp noise

• the act of cracking something

• the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process)

adjective satellite

• excellent

dandy
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

• a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost

adjective satellite

• excellent

Best Hypernyms For NEAT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for neat, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
clean crisp dapper immaculate methodical orderly organized polished prim smart tidy trim well-groomed well-kept

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