neatened 1 of 2

past tense of neaten

neatened

2 of 2

adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for neatened
Verb
  • The stairs are lined with a cognac-colored carpet, trimmed in nautical rope.
    Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 31 Dec. 2024
  • But over time, the big airlines trimmed service at smaller airports.
    Niraj Chokshi, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Perhaps not surprisingly, nonviolent movements’ success depends on how well they’re organized.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Missouri Immunization Coalition, which organized the event for April 24-25, also had to lay off half its staff, according to board president Lynelle Phillips.
    Jackie Fortiér, NPR, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Baker passed a polygraph test arranged by his attorney.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Waivers or payment plans can sometimes be arranged to avoid a complete cutoff of benefits.
    Shahar Ziv, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • With its subtly ridged trim, bust-flattering bow accent, lightweight jersey fabric, and hot-right-now butter yellow color, the camisole checks all our boxes and should be worn with Dairy Boy’s Butter Sleep Short for maximum effect.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 15 July 2025
  • And don’t forget the little details, such as trim on upholstered pieces and window treatments, which can elevate the design.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • Of course, those who steeled themselves and bought into the selloff have seen a tidy profit.
    Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • According to Sheriff Nettleton, Dal las was clean and kept a tidy camp.
    Jim Zumbo, Outdoor Life, 17 July 2025
Adjective
  • This orderly way of eating may help prevent blood sugar spikes, increase feelings of fullness and help with weight loss, according to nutrition experts who spoke to Fox News Digital.
    Amy McGorry, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2025
  • Washington’s only official record of the skirmish was a short entry in his orderly book.
    Aurora Martínez, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 July 2025
Adjective
  • The creeping ivy of rap had crawled over their white picket fences, across their kempt green lawns, and around their Victorian homes, weakening the old walls between cultures.
    Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 5 June 2023
  • The whole place is well kempt.
    Amanda Walker, al, 15 Aug. 2020
Adjective
  • My favorite aspects of the design are its atypical three-box typology and the clean, uncluttered, and genuinely luxurious cabin.
    Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • The minimalist kitchen is an uncluttered space with white countertops, floating walnut cabinetry, a brick-tiled floor, Gaggenau appliances and a large pantry tucked just around the corner.
    Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 19 June 2025
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“Neatened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neatened. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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