Neat and Soiled

Neat

Neat adjective - Free from added matter.
Usage example: I like my soda neat, so skip the ice cubes

Soiled is an antonym for neat.

Nearby Words: neatness, neatly

Soiled

Soiled adjective - Not clean.
Usage example: a soiled carpet in need of a good shampooing

Neat is an antonym for soiled.

Nearby Words: soil, soiling, soilage
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