Add to word list in a neat way, with everything in its place: neatly folded clothes (Definition of neatly from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Dec 5, 2016 · Today a popular use of the word neat is to mean "fine, splendid." It is a use that does not appear to have much in common with earlier meanings of the word such as "tidy" or …

Definition of neatly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Neatly means in a tidy or smart manner. He folded his paper neatly and sipped his coffee.

Doing something neatly means doing it in a tidy or orderly way. When you make your bed neatly, you tuck in the sheets and fold back the comforter.

Define neatly. neatly synonyms, neatly pronunciation, neatly translation, English dictionary definition of neatly. adj. neat·er , neat·est 1. a. Orderly and clean; tidy: a neat office; a neat …

Factsheet What does the adverb neatly mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb neatly. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.