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Meaning of Tidy
The primary meaning of the word "Tidy" is to be neat and organized in appearance or arrangement.
Etymology of Tidy
The word "Tidy" originated in the 15th century, derived from the Old English word "tīd" meaning "furniture, equipment" or "order, arrangement"
Initially, it meant "in good order, well-arranged" and later developed to describe something or someone as neat and organized
Synonyms
neat
orderly
organized
clean
spotless
immaculate
pristine
trim
shipshape
methodical
systematic
meticulous
thorough
precise
exact
flawless
perfect
arranged
sorted
categorized
classified
regulated
governed
controlled
managed
maintained
kept
groomed
polished
refined
elegant
sophisticated
graceful
harmonious
balanced
coordinated
unified
integrated
streamlined
efficient
effective
slick
sleek
spick
span
kempt
combed
brushed
swept
dusted
cleaned
laundered
pressed
ironed
smoothed
aligned
adjusted
regulated
Definitions
- Arranged neatly and in order
- Giving a pleasing impression of neatness and organization
- (Of a person) careful and efficient in their work or activities
Usage Examples
- The tidy room was a reflection of her meticulous personality
- He kept his desk tidy, with all papers sorted and filed away
- The tidy garden, with its neatly trimmed hedges and arranged flowers, was a sight to behold
Antonyms
untidy
messy
disorganized
cluttered
chaotic
disorderly
sloppy
careless
inefficient
ineffective
imperfect
flawed
dirty
filthy
soiled
stained
rumpled
wrinkled
disheveled
unkempt
uncombed
unbrushed
unswept
dusty
dirty
laundered
unpressed
unironed
unsmoothed
misaligned
unadjusted
unregulated
sloppy
slack
lax
neglectful