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   natty

   /ˈnati/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person or an article of clothing) smart and fashionable: informal "a natty blue blazer"
   • ▪ well designed; clever: informal "a palmtop computer with many natty features"

   Word Origin late 18th century (originally slang): perhaps related to neat1.

   Derivatives

   • 1. nattily adverb
   • 2. nattiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › nattyNatty Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of NATTY is trimly neat and tidy : smart. How to use natty in a sentence.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › nattyNatty - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Natty means current in style, both of dress and manners. A natty dresser is someone who is very stylish and has a snappy attitude. He may even be wearing a natty fedora. Natty is an adjective that comes from the 18th century. Originally it was a slang term, perhaps related to the adjective neat.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNATTY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. old-fashioned informal us / ˈnæt̬.i / uk / ˈnæt.i / Add to word list. stylish and tidy in every detail: He's always been a natty dresser. Synonyms. dapper. dashing old-fashioned. elegant. smart (STYLISH) mainly UK. snappy (STYLISH) informal approving. spiffy US informal. stylish approving. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNATTY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe something as natty, you think it is smart and cleverly designed.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › nattyNatty - definition of natty by The Free Dictionary

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   natty - marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNATTY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. old-fashioned informal uk / ˈnæt.i / us / ˈnæt̬.i / Add to word list Add to word list. stylish and tidy in every detail: He's always been a natty dresser. Synonyms. dapper. dashing old-fashioned. elegant. smart (STYLISH) mainly UK. snappy (STYLISH) informal approving. spiffy US informal. stylish approving.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionnatty adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Check pronunciation: natty. Definition of natty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.oed.com › dictionary › natty_adj1natty, adj.¹, adv., & n.¹ meanings, etymology and more ...

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   There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word natty, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › nattyNATTY - Meaning & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

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    If you describe clothes, especially men's clothes, as natty, you mean that they are smart and neat.

11. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › nattyNATTY Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

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    Synonyms for NATTY: smart, elegant, dapper, stylish, fashionable, spruce, snappy, formal; Antonyms of NATTY: slovenly, disheveled, unkempt, dishevelled, sloppy, rumpled, wrinkled, messy.