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neatly

/ˈniːtli/

Meanings
  • Adjective

    Arranged or placed in a tidy and orderly way.

    - "She kept her room neatly."
    - "The students worked neatly on their assignments."
    - "The chef presented the dish neatly."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with neatly
sweetly , dearly , heately
Variants
List of all variants of neatly that leads to same result
neat , neater , neatest , neatly , neatness , neatnesses
Etymology
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From Old English 'nitela', meaning 'slender, supple'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'neatly' is often used in the context of cooking and food presentation.

  2. In the game of golf, a 'neatly struck' shot is one that is hit cleanly and accurately.

  3. The 'neat line' is a term used in sewing to refer to a straight and even stitch.


Related Concepts
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  1. Tidiness: The state of being orderly and free from disorder or clutter.

  2. Organization: The arrangement of things in a systematic and efficient way.


Culture
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In literature, 'neatly' is often used to describe the appearance of settings and characters. For example, in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice', Mr. Darcy's appearance is described as 'neatly dressed'. In art, the term 'neatly' can refer to the precision and attention to detail in the execution of a work. For example, a 'neatly painted' landscape.

How to Memorize "neatly"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a neatly arranged desk with all the items in their proper places.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'neatly' with the idea of order and tidiness.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym N-EAT-LY to remember the meaning: N-Neatly arranged, E-Everything in its place, A-Appealing, T-Thoroughly, L-Looking good, Y-Yielding a sense of calm.


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