neatly
/ˈniːtli/
neat · ly
ˈniːt · li
English Definition
adv. in a tidy and orderly way
Significado en Español
ordenadamente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
gọn gàng
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Example Sentence
She folded the clothes neatly.
她把衣服叠得整整齐齐。
Synonyms
tidily
orderly
precisely
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “neatly”:
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A
tidily
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B
messily
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C
sloppily
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D
carelessly
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A — tidily.
“neatly” means adv. in a tidy and orderly way
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
He folded all of his clean clothes ______ and placed them in the drawer.
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A
neatly
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B
messily
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C
carelessly
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D
roughly
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A — neatly.
“neatly” means adv. in a tidy and orderly way
Common questions about “neatly”
What does “neatly” mean?
neatly — adv. in a tidy and orderly way. In Chinese: 整齐地.
How do you pronounce “neatly”?
neatly is pronounced /ˈniːtli/. It breaks into 2 syllables: neat · ly.
How do you use “neatly” in a sentence?
She folded the clothes neatly. (她把衣服叠得整整齐齐。)
What are synonyms for “neatly”?
tidily, orderly, precisely — all close in meaning to neatly (adv. in a tidy and orderly way).
Is “neatly” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. neatly appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
