neaten

The word “neaten” has 2 syllables: nea-ten

It's pronounced as /ˈniːtən/

What is synonym and antonym for neaten?

In the thesaurus, “neaten” has 24 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for neaten along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for neaten

arrange
array
classify
clean
clear the decks
codify
dispose
draw up
fix up
groom
marshal
marshall
order
organize
pick up
put in good shape
put in order
range
shape up
spruce up
straighten up
systematize
trim
whip into shape

Antonyms for neaten

disarrange
disarray
discompose
dishevel
disorder
disorganize
disrupt
disturb
jumble
mix up
muddle
muss
rumple
scramble
shuffle
tousle
tumble
upset

Meanings of neaten

verb
1. To make neat; arrange in an orderly, tidy way; to tidy.

Example Sentences

Before the photo shoot, the stylist worked to neaten the model's hair and clothing.
She paused to neaten the arrangement of books on the shelf.
The chef took a moment to neaten the edges of the dessert plates before they were served.
She quickly neatened up her desk before the meeting started.
He asked his assistant to neaten the paperwork on his desk before the meeting.

On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to neaten, such as: arrange, array, classify, clean, clear the decks, codify, disarrange.

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