Word of the Day: Neat
Use the word “neat” to describe something that is clean and organized. The word “neat” is an adjective:
- Their apartment is very neat.
- My desk isn’t neat. There’s a lot of junk on it.
- Alice and Randy live in a neat neighborhood. The houses and yards are well maintained.
- Carl’s suit is neat and clean.
- It’s hard to keep little kids looking neat and clean for very long. They get dirty fast.
- This store is neat and tidy. Everything is easy to find. Everything is well organized.
You can also use “neat” to describe something you like or something that you admire:
- This is a neat restaurant. Look at how it’s decorated with 1950s furniture and all the stuff on the walls.
- That’s a neat car. I wish I could afford to buy it.
- That was a neat trick. How did you do that?
Essential English Dictionary
Visit the Popular English Words Beginning with N page to see the list of all words starting with letter N. For seeing the HiCafe dictionary, visit the Popular English Words with Meaning page.