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Meanings of neatness in English

Portuguese
asseio
Catalan
pulcritud

The trait of being neat and orderly.

asseio

The state of being neat and smart and trim.

Synonyms
Examples for "spruceness"
Examples for "spruceness"
1
Cleanliness and spruceness are the rule among the Quincy Market men and stall-keepers.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 / A Magazi...
2
A tight-drawn belt-lastrelic of his official spruceness-madea deep furrow in his circumference.
The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million
3
A new, a surprising spruceness had laid hold of him.
Star-Dust: A Story of an American Girl
4
Still, there's always a bank review or an in-law interview that requires a degree of spruceness.
The Irish Times
5
He came early in the evening, with his usual air of determination and a somewhat unusual spruceness.
The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910)
Usage of neatness in English
1
One thing did strike me as unusual: the neatness of the work.
The godfather of kathmandu
2
Everything showed discipline and neatness, both in the house and the light-tower.
Voyage of the Paper Canoe / A Geographical Journey of 2500 Miles...
3
One can tell by the neatness and the technique of the shading.
The Lost Naval Papers
4
Every thing indicates poverty; but order and neatness preside over the room.
The Poor Gentleman
5
They resembled those of the Dakota in everything but cleanliness and neatness.
The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
6
The neatness which universally reigns is in every respect worthy of praise.
The Communistic Societies of the United States / From Personal V...
7
The neatness, the symmetry of the thing was a work of art.
New york: the novel
8
The neatness of the plan had been summarized by Hetty, days before.
New york: the novel
9
The room was in perfect order, everything arranged with an exquisite neatness.
The Golden Calf
10
I think it's the neatness of packing everything away that I enjoy.
The Hyperion Cantos
11
The greatest neatness and cleanliness are observable about their persons and lodges.
The Ferryman of Brill, and Other Stories
12
The books and papers were all arranged with scrupulous neatness and method.
Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue / A Tal...
13
There was every where an appearance of the utmost neatness and regularity.
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
14
Everything in and about Victor Carrington's abode was the perfection of neatness.
Run to Earth: A Novel
15
The apartment was very bare, mannish, and scarcely the acme of neatness.
The Story of the Foss River Ranch: A Tale of the Northwest
16
Poppy bent down over the tea-table, arranging the teacups with elaborate neatness.
The Far Horizon
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Translations for neatness
Portuguese
asseio
Neatness through the time
Neatness across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common