Orderliness

noun

noun ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The fact of having a regular, proper and systematic arrangement. uncountable, usually

    "Even at the busiest periods, an air of quiet orderliness pervades the hall, and the first impression gained by the traveller is one of efficiency, neatness and cleanliness."

  2. 2
    the quality of appreciating method and system wordnet
  3. 3
    Orderly behaviour. uncountable, usually
  4. 4
    a condition of regular or proper arrangement wordnet

Synonyms

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calmnessconnectionconsistencyconstancycontinuitydecorum

Example

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"Even at the busiest periods, an air of quiet orderliness pervades the hall, and the first impression gained by the traveller is one of efficiency, neatness and cleanliness."

Etymology

From orderly + -ness.

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