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adjective

Definition of groomednext
as in tidy
being clean and in good order the front office is always carefully groomed in order to give customers a good first impression

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groomed

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verb

past tense of groom
as in prepared
to make ready in advance the hotel's penthouse suite is being groomed for a royal visit

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  1. tidy
  2. prepared
  3. trim
  4. neat
Adjective
  • It’s populated largely by white people, most of whom are grouped off into tidy nuclear families.
    Dan Sheehan, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
  • If Mom prides herself on having a tidy space and kitchen, these reusable storage bags come in different sizes and colors.
    Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of tidy
Verb
  • Located in the Bywater neighborhood, the space’s upbeat vibe echoes the menu; think fresh seafood prepared in innovative ways; bass ceviche, vibrant green adobo shrimp, octopus with a walnut salsa negra, and fish tostadas alongside carne asada, arroz negro, costras, and sopes.
    Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
  • As more people travel, destinations and hospitality businesses must be prepared to manage the inevitable increase in solid waste generation, which would otherwise end up in landfills.
    Shrikant Dash, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of prepared
Adjective
  • Body color or two-tone roofs — black or white, depending on trim level — are available.
    Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Photographs show a boyish, handsomely dressed man with laughing eyes and a trim little mustache, sitting at his desk or standing by the seashore with his daughter.
    Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of trim
Adjective
  • In a way, this meme draws together disparate threads that have impacted the political discourse over the last few days into one neat package.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • International politics are too complicated for neat binaries.
    Daniel DePetris, Twin Cities, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of neat
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