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neat
adjective(neat)free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed
Synonyms: clean,
Examples:
The neat exactness of the surgeon's knife.
neat
adjective(neat)superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject
Examples:
It was a neat plan, but bound to fail.
neat
adjective(neat)very good
Synonyms: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell,
Examples:
A neat sports car.
neat
adjective(neat)(of an alcoholic drink) without water
Synonyms: full-strength, straight,
Examples:
Took his whiskey neat.
neat
adjective(neat)showing care in execution
Examples:
Neat homework.
Neat handwriting.
Neat handwriting.