Tidiness

usgb/ˈtaɪdinəs/
noun

The quality of being neat and arranged in a careful order.

His office was notable for its tidiness and efficiency.
Visual representation of "tidiness" - The quality of being neat and arranged in a careful order

Often appears as...

  • personal tidiness
  • excessive tidiness
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Positive Impression

Tidiness often suggests responsibility and reliability especially in professional or academic settings.

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During the interview, the candidate's tidiness gave a good impression to the employers.
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Cultural Norms

Tidiness can have different standards in various cultures; what's tidy for one may not be for another.

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Visitors from abroad were amazed by the locals' tidiness, with no litter on the streets.
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Excessive Caution

The phrase 'excessive tidiness' may imply a person is overly meticulous, sometimes viewed negatively.

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Her excessive tidiness was a point of contention; she would rearrange the dishes after someone else had done it.
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