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Meaning of neat

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  neat
      adj 1: clean or organized; "her neat dress"; "a neat room" [syn:
             {neat}, {orderly}]
      2: showing care in execution; "neat homework"; "neat
         handwriting"
      3: free from what is tawdry or unbecoming; "a neat style"; "a
         neat set of rules"; "she hated to have her neat plans upset"
         [syn: {neat}, {refined}, {tasteful}]
      4: free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed; "he
         landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek"; "a clean
         throw"; "the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife" [syn:
         {clean}, {neat}]
      5: very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a
         great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing" [syn:
         {bang-up}, {bully}, {corking}, {cracking}, {dandy}, {great},
         {groovy}, {keen}, {neat}, {nifty}, {not bad(p)}, {peachy},
         {slap-up}, {swell}, {smashing}]
      6: without water; "took his whiskey neat" [syn: {neat},
         {straight}, {full-strength}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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