"neatly" meaning in All languages combined

See neatly on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈniːtli/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-neatly.wav Forms: neatlier [comparative], more neatly [comparative], neatliest [superlative], most neatly [superlative]
Etymology: From neat + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|neat|ly}} neat + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|er|more}} neatly (comparative neatlier or more neatly, superlative neatliest or most neatly)
  1. In a neat manner. Translations (in a neat manner): спретнато (spretnato) (Bulgarian), nete (Esperanto), proprement (French), élégamment (French), munditer (Latin), чисто (čisto) (Russian), чи́сто (čýsto) (Ukrainian), оха́йно (oxájno) (Ukrainian)

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