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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

ordinato

Pronunciation / Transliteration: or-di-na-to

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Tidy/ˈtaɪ.di/
adjectiveverbnounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #3450 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La sua scrivania è sempre ordinata."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Arranged neatly and in order; neat.

    "She keeps her desk exceptionally tidy and organized."
As verb
  1. 1

    To make things neat and well-arranged.

    "Please tidy your room before the guests arrive."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'tidy', meaning timely or opportune, from Old English 'tīd' (time). Over centuries, the meaning shifted via the notion of 'seasonable' or 'well-timed' to imply proper arrangement, neatness, and orderliness.

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