Tidiness — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the habit of being tidy

the trait of being neat and orderly

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/tˈaɪdinəs/

🇬🇧British English

/tˈaɪdinəs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/tˈaɪdinəs/

3 syllables Say it as /tˈaɪdinəs/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

neatness

Antonyms

untidiness

Word Forms

tidy	adjective	marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits
neat	adjective	clean or organized

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Sauberkeit

die Angewohnheit, ordentlich zu sein

🇫🇷French

propreté

l'habitude d'être bien rangé

🇪🇸Spanish

aseo

el hábito de ser ordenado

🇮🇹Italian

ordine

l'abitudine di essere ordinati

🇳🇱Dutch

netheid

de gewoonte om netjes te zijn

🇵🇹Portuguese

arrumação

o hábito de ser arrumado

🇷🇺Russian

аккуратность

привычка быть опрятным

India

🇮🇳Hindi

सफ़ाई

साफ-सुथरा रहने की आदत

🇧🇩Bengali

পরিপাটিতা

পরিপাটি থাকার অভ্যাস

🇮🇳Tamil

நேர்த்தி

நேர்த்தியாக இருக்கும் பழக்கம்

🇮🇳Telugu

చక్కదనం

చక్కగా ఉండటం అలవాటు

🇮🇳Marathi

नीटनेटकेपणा

नीटनेटके राहण्याची सवय

🇮🇳Gujarati

વ્યવસ્થિતતા

વ્યવસ્થિત રહેવાની આદત

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಚ್ಚುಕಟ್ಟುತನ

ಅಚ್ಚುಕಟ್ಟಾದ ಅಭ್ಯಾಸ

🇮🇳Malayalam

വൃത്തി

വൃത്തിയായി ഇരിക്കുന്ന ശീലം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸਾਫ਼-ਸੁਥਰਾ

ਸਾਫ਼-ਸੁਥਰੇ ਰਹਿਣ ਦੀ ਆਦਤ

🇵🇰Urdu

صفائی

صاف ستھرا رہنے کی عادت

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

整洁

整洁的习惯

🇯🇵Japanese

整理整頓

きちんとする習慣

🇰🇷Korean

깔끔함

깔끔하게 정리하는 습관

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự ngăn nắp

thói quen ngăn nắp

🇹🇭Thai

ความเป็นระเบียบเรียบร้อย

นิสัยของการเป็นคนเป็นระเบียบเรียบร้อย

🇮🇩Indonesian

kerapian

kebiasaan rapi

🇵🇭Filipino

kalinisan

ang ugali ng pagiging malinis

🇲🇾Malay

kekemasan

tabiat kemas

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

طهارة

عادة الترتيب

🇮🇷Persian

آراستگی

عادت مرتب بودن

🇹🇷Turkish

düzenlilik

düzenli olma alışkanlığı

🇮🇱Hebrew

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