neat

Adjective
  1. Clean or organized (synset 302432057)
    "her neat dress"; "a neat room"
    similar to: tidy - marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits
    same as: orderly
  2. Showing care in execution (synset 302432205)
    "neat homework"; "neat handwriting"
    similar to: tidy - marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits
  3. Free from clumsiness;
    Precisely or deftly executed (synset 300061923)
    "he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek"; "a clean throw"; "the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife"
    similar to: adroit - quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
    same as: clean
  4. Superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject (synset 301880529)
    "too facile a solution for so complex a problem"; "it was a neat plan, but bound to fail"; "a slick advertising campaign"
    similar to: superficial - concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious; not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually
    same as: facile, slick
  5. Very good (synset 301127641)
    "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"; "we had a grand old time"
    domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
    similar to: good - having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
    same as: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell
  6. (of an alcoholic drink) without water (synset 300760641)
    "took his whiskey neat"
    similar to: undiluted - not diluted
    same as: full-strength, straight

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