TIDINESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The trait of being neat and orderly

Synonyms:

neatness; tidiness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

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

cleanliness (diligence in keeping clean)

Antonym:

untidiness (the trait of being untidy and messy)

Derivation:

tidy (marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits)

tidy ((of hair) neat and tidy)

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)

Derivation:

tidy (marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits)