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NEATER

(adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 14 meanings of the word Neater.

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Neater - as an adjective satellite

Clean or organized

Example: "Her neat dress"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
orderly

Showing care in execution

Example: "Neat homework"

Free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed

Example: "He landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clean

Superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject

Example: "Too facile a solution for so complex a problem"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
facileslick

(of an alcoholic drink) without water

Example: "Took his whiskey neat"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
full-strengthstraight

Neater - as an adjective

Clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.

Example: "My room is neat because i tidied it this morning.  she has very neat hair."

Free from contaminants; unadulterated, undiluted. particularly of liquor and cocktails; see usage below.

Example: "I like my whisky neat."

Conditions with a liquid reagent or gas performed with no standard solvent or cosolvent.

Example: "The arbuzov reaction is performed by adding the bromide to the phosphite, neat.  the molecular beam was neat acetylene."

With all deductions or allowances made; net.

Having a simple elegance or style; clean, trim, tidy, tasteful.

Example: "The front room was neat and carefully arranged for the guests."

Well-executed or delivered; clever, skillful, precise.

Example: "Having the two protagonists meet in the last act was a particularly neat touch."

Facile; missing complexity or details in the favor of convenience or simplicity.

Example: "Courts should not reduce this case to a neat set of legal rules."

Good, excellent, desirable.

Example: "Hey, neat convertible, man."

Example Sentences

"Her handwriting is much neater than mine."
"Please make sure your work area is neater before you leave."
"The second draft of the essay is neater than the first."
"I need to buy some storage containers to keep my things neater."
"The new software update makes the interface look neater."
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Word Game Points

Is NEATER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, neater is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NEATER has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is NEATER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, neater is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NEATER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is NEATER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, neater is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NEATER has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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