Orderly and Squalid

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Orderly adjective - Being clean and in good order.

Usage example: a small, unpretentious inn offering pleasant, orderly rooms

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Squalid is an antonym for orderly.

Nearby Words: order, ordered, orderliness

Squalid adjective - Foul and run-down and repulsive.

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Orderly is an antonym for squalid.

Nearby Words: squalor, squalidly

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