neat and tidy

idiom

: clean and organized
The house is neat and tidy.

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Save time and frustration by using a new organization system that keeps all of your belongings neat and tidy for shopping trips. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2025 Making sure your garage, kitchen, closet, dresser drawers, and bathroom are neat and tidy and free of clutter can feel like a full-time job. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025 Everything is so neat and tidy, so easy to find, just at your fingertips. Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025 Even a quick viewing of With Love, Meghan on Netflix shows the Duchess of Sussex’s knack for keeping life neat and tidy. Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for neat and tidy

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“Neat and tidy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neat%20and%20tidy. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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