neatness

English

Etymology

From neat +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

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Noun

neatness (countable and uncountable, plural neatnesses)

1. The state of being neat.
   • 1946 May and June, J. Alan Rannie, “The Midland of 35 Years Ago”, in Railway Magazine, page 137:

     Both engines and carriages were maintained in admirable cleanliness, and a very high standard of neatness characterised the permanent way and lineside buildings.

Translations

the state of being neat

• Armenian:

  Old Armenian: գեղեցկութիւն (gełecʻkutʻiwn)

• Bashkir: тәртип (tərtip)
• French: netteté (fr) f
• Georgian: აკურატულობა (aḳuraṭuloba)
• Hungarian: ápoltság (hu), csín (hu)
• Irish: ordúlacht f, slacht m
• Italian: pulizia (it) f
• Latin: nitor (la) m, munditia f
• Latvian: glītums m
• Lithuanian: tvarkingùmas m
• Manx: lhomid m
• Portuguese: asseio (pt) m
• Scottish Gaelic: sgiobaltachd f
• Spanish: pulcritud (es) f