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- [nat-ee]
- /ˈnæt i/
- /ˈnæ.tɪ.li/
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- [nat-ee]
- /ˈnæt i/
Definitions of nattily word
- adjective nattily neatly or trimly smart in dress or appearance; spruce: a natty white uniform. 1
- noun nattily In a natty manner. 1
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Origin of nattily
First appearance:
before 1775 One of the 45% newest English words
1775-85; perhaps variant of neat1 + -y1
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Parts of speech for Nattily
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nattily popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
nattily usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for nattily
adverb nattily
- neatly — in a pleasingly orderly and clean condition: a neat room.
- fashionably — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
- stylish — characterized by or conforming to style or the fashionable standard; fashionably elegant; smart or chic: She wore a very stylish gown to the inaugural ball.
- tasteful — having, displaying, or in accordance with good taste: tasteful clothing; a tasteful room.
- spruce — any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
Antonyms for nattily
adverb nattily
- shabbily — impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn: shabby clothes.
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