Crossword clues for neater
neater
- More organized
- Not as messy
- More shipshape
- Better arranged
- More smart
- More meticulous
- More like Felix Unger
- Making less mess
- Less of a slob
- Less chaotic
- Having less mess
- Better organized
- With less mess
- More pinlike?
- More marvy
- More like a pin?
- More cool
- Like Felix, vis-a-vis Oscar
- Like Felix Unger vis-à-vis Oscar Madison
- Like a tidied-up room, now
- Less unkempt
- Less likely to leave things out
- Less disorganized
- Less disheveled
- Involving less mess
- Felix, vis-à-vis Oscar
- Creating less mess
- Cooler: sl
- Comparatively tidy
- Comparatively clever
- Less messy
- More in order
- Less of a mess
- Like Felix vis-Г -vis Oscar
- Less slovenly
- More presentable, say
- More trim
- Less cluttered
- More elegant
- Less muddled
- Less blowzy
- More kempt
- More cool, man
- More legible, say
- More likely to win a handwriting award
- More nifty
- Like Felix vis-à-vis Oscar
- More orderly
- Tidier
- More tidy
- Not so untidy
- Less jumbled
- Less like Oscar Madison
- Not so messy
- More deft
- New diner is less cluttered
- Less untidy
- More adroit
- More fastidious, in a way
- More precise
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Neat \Neat\, a. [Compar. Neater; superl. Neatest.] [OE. nett, F. nett, fr. L. nitidus, fr. nitere to shine. Cf. Nitid, Net, a., Natty.]
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Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy.
If you were to see her, you would wonder what poor body it was that was so surprisingly neat and clean.
--Law. Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate, or tawdry; simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress.
Free from admixture or adulteration; good of its kind; as, neat brandy; to drink one's vodka neat. Hence: (Chem.) Pure; undiluted; as, dissolved in neat acetone. ``Our old wine neat.''
--Chapman.Excellent in character, skill, or performance, etc.; nice; finished; adroit; as, a neat design; a neat thief.
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With all deductions or allowances made; net.
Note: [In this sense usually written net. See Net, a., 3.]
neat line (Civil Engin.), a line to which work is to be built or formed.
Neat work, work built or formed to neat lines.
Syn: Nice; pure; cleanly; tidy; trim; spruce.
Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: neat)
Usage examples of "neater".
AK-47s leaned against the courthouse wall in a row neater than the Castalia Invincibles were likely to form.
Her hair was neater, tucked away under her wimple, and those long, grotesque fingernails had been clipped off.
The nearest way I can explain it is that twelve divides into neater pieces.
Lawyers stood out from the rest in their suits, some of which had seen neater days.
She had a fair knowledge of anatomy, mostly learned in the battlefield while looking at the actuality of torn-open bodies, not the neater, more leisurely education of medical school, or dissections of the dead.
They wear the same uniform I do, but somehow it looks different on them, neater, more stylish.
The hedge was thick, but a skilled gardener could not have opened a neater arch.
People knew a lot more about dying inside the hospital and made a much neater, more orderly job of it.
This made me laugh heartily, and I was pleased to find her looking neater than usual, which, doubtless, made me find her looking prettier.
Peter Bell the First was Peter Smugger, milder, softer, neater, Like the soul before it is Born from THAT world into THIS.
Fern would put him in charge of a castle filled with treasures, because he always leaves a place neater, crisper, more loved than it was when he moved in.
He was marginally neater and cleaner than the others, and carried a sword of rank.