Neat and Strange

Neat

Neat adjective - Being clean and in good order.

Strange and neat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strange" instead an adjective "Neat".

Nearby Words: neatness, neatly

Strange

Strange adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.

Neat and strange are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Neat" instead an adjective "Strange".

Nearby Words: strangeness, stranger, strangely

Both words in one sentence

  • Nice Hat / Video Games Maxwell from Scribblenauts wears a strange but neat red hat that has been dubbed the "rooster hat" by fans and its creators.
  • Instant Runes The StarCraft Protoss's warp systems no longer look like wobbly portals in StarCraft II, but rather have neat geometrical effects, with diagrams and strange alien symbols all around them.
    Source: Instant Runes
  • Living in a Furniture Store Hilariously enough, Harry can't tell anyone about the fairies or they'll stop cleaning, so in a short story from Thomas' point of view he mentions Harry apparently turned into a major neat freak a few years ago who buys cupboardfuls of strange foodstuffs.
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