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nattily

nat·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nat-ee]
    • /ˈnæt i/
    • /ˈnæ.tɪ.li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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

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Synonyms 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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