1. (adj) neat, orderly
clean or organized
"her neat dress"; "a neat room"
2. (adj) neat
showing care in execution
"neat homework"; "neat handwriting"
3. (adj) neat, refined, tasteful
free from what is tawdry or unbecoming
"a neat style"; "a neat set of rules"; "she hated to have her neat plans upset"
4. (adj) clean, neat
free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed
"he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek"; "a clean throw"; "the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife"
5. (adj) bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(p), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing
very good
"he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"
6. (adj) neat, straight, full-strength
without water
"took his whiskey neat"
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