Tidy Definition

tidy
adjective
  1. marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits; "a tidy person"; "a tidy house"; "a tidy mind"
  2. (of hair) neat and tidy; "a nicely kempt beard"
  3. large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune"
noun
  1. receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)
verb
  1. put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!"

"Tidy" in song lyrics

See how tidy is used in real songs:

  • "And must keep your room nice, neat and tidy"
    Muphin f/ FG — Feel Where Ya Comin' From
  • "Easy; all I do is keep my room tidy"
    Random (Mega Ran) — Mega Man Forever
  • "john tidy"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with tidy

Usage tips for "tidy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tidy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for tidy to find words that pair well.

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