tidy
(noun, adjective, verb, interjection)
adjective
1. marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits
- a tidy person
- a tidy house
- a tidy mind
Similar word(s): clean, fastidious, trig, trim, neat, orderly, ruly, shipshape, straight, uncluttered, unlittered, groomed
2. (of hair) neat and tidy
Similar word(s): groomed, kempt
3. large in amount or extent or degree
- a tidy sum of money
Similar word(s): considerable, goodish, goodly, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable
Sentences with tidy as an adjective:
- Keep Britain tidy.
- The scheme made a tidy profit.
interjection
1. (Wales) Expression of positive agreement, usually in reply to a question.
noun
1. receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)
Definition categories: man–made, receptacle
Sentences with tidy as a noun:
- a desk tidy