Orderly

//ˈɔɹdɚli//

Synonyms for "orderly" (250 found)

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Adjective(16 words)

neat and tidy neat as a new pin neat as a pin nice as ninepence ordinate prest regular ruly shipshape tidy tight tiptop tosh trig trim well-kept

never otherwise normal normalized of a piece office boy office girl order ordered organic organized pacific page parliamentary pastoral peaceable peaceful peacetime persistent physical therapist physiotherapist

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Adverb(2 words)

procedurally systematically

Related word relations

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9 relation types

More general

4 entries

attendant attender soldier tender

More specific

9 entries

dink kempt methodical organized smart spruce systematic uniform well-groomed

Antonyms

1 entries

disorderly

Related terms

3 entries

clean presentable restrained

derived

5 entries

disorderly misorderly nonorderly orderliness unorderly

derived from

1 entries

order

is a

2 entries

attendant soldier

related to

28 entries

aid appropriately attendant behaved helper hospital hospital helper lee methodical military military servant moving moving patients neat nurse nurse aid

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similar

2 entries

tidy

Translations

90 translations across 26 languages.

Ancient Greek

3 entries

εὔκοσμος adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
εὔτακτος adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
κόσμιος adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)

Armenian

1 entries

կոկիկ adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)

Bulgarian

4 entries

акуратен adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
методичен adj (methodical; systematic)
подреден adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
системен adj (methodical; systematic)

Cebuano

2 entries

hapsay adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
hapsay adj (methodical; systematic)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

ڕێکوپێکی adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)

Czech

1 entries

sanitář noun (hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties)

Danish

4 entries

ordentlig adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
velordnet adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
oppasser noun (soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer — see also batman)
ordonnans noun (soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer — see also batman)

Dutch

1 entries

ordelijk adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)

Finnish

3 entries

järjestynyt adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
sairaala-apulainen noun (hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties)
sotilaspalvelija noun (soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer — see also batman)

French

2 entries

ordonné adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
planton noun (soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer — see also batman)

German

4 entries

geordnet adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
ordentlich adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
ordentlich adj (methodical; systematic)
organisiert adj (methodical; systematic)

Hindi

2 entries

क्रमबद्ध adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
व्यवस्थित adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)

Hungarian

4 entries

békés adj (peaceful; well-behaved)
rendes adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
rendezett adj (methodical; systematic)
rendszerető adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)

Icelandic

2 entries

reglulegur adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
skipulegur adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)

Italian

4 entries

metodico adj (methodical; systematic)
ordinato adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
ordinato adj (peaceful; well-behaved)
sistematico adj (methodical; systematic)

Japanese

2 entries

整然 adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
整然 adj (methodical; systematic)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

тартиптүү adj (methodical; systematic)

Latin

1 entries

cacula noun (soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer — see also batman)

Macedonian

4 entries

мето́дичен adj (methodical; systematic)
ми́рен adj (peaceful; well-behaved)
система́тски adj (methodical; systematic)
спо́коен adj (peaceful; well-behaved)

Polish

2 entries

uporządkowany adj (methodical; systematic)
ordynans noun (soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer — see also batman)

Portuguese

1 entries

servente noun (hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties)

Romanian

1 entries

ordonanță noun (soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer — see also batman)

Russian

4 entries

аккура́тный adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
методи́чный adj (methodical; systematic)
ми́рный adj (peaceful; well-behaved)
опря́тный adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)

Spanish

4 entries

metódico adj (methodical; systematic)
ordenado adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
pacífico adj (peaceful; well-behaved)
camillero noun (hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties)

Swedish

3 entries

ordentlig adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
sjukvårdsbiträde noun (hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties)
vårdbiträde noun (hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties)

Thai

2 entries

มีระเบียบ adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)
เป็นระเบียบ adj (neat; tidy; possessing order)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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An orderly lifestyle and a regular diet are the keys to health.

Source: tatoeba (20217)

At the bus stop, people waited in orderly lines, but as soon as the bus pulled up, the line broke up.

Source: tatoeba (50011)

I have an orderly lifestyle.

Source: tatoeba (256806)

All social animals use some methods of communication to exchange information and to maintain an orderly community.

Source: tatoeba (266455)

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