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Meanings of spruceness in English

The state of being neat and smart and trim.

Synonyms
Examples for "neatness"
Examples for "neatness"
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
Usage of spruceness in English
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)
6
Neat he was to spruceness, and while of no more than medium height he had the shoulders of an acrobat.
Tales of Chinatown
Spruceness through the time