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TIDINESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does tidiness mean?

• TIDINESS (noun)
The noun TIDINESS has 2 senses:

1. the habit of being tidy
2. the trait of being neat and orderly

Familiarity information: TIDINESS used as a noun is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TIDINESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The habit of being tidy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("tidiness" is a kind of...):

order; orderliness (a condition of regular or proper arrangement)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tidiness"):

neatness; spruceness (the state of being neat and smart and trim)

Antonym:

untidiness (the condition of being untidy)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

The trait of being neat and orderly

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

neatness; tidiness

Hypernyms ("tidiness" is a kind of...):

cleanliness (diligence in keeping clean)

Antonym:

untidiness (the trait of being untidy and messy)

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