Synonyms of groomed

groomed 1 of 2

adjective

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tidy
• tidied
• trim
• neat
• well-groomed
• picked up
• orderly
• uncluttered
• kempt
• shipshape
• prim
• organized
• crisp
• smug
• antiseptic
• trig
• immaculate
• snug
• dapper
• sleek
• bandbox
• spotless
• spruce
• natty
• spiffy
• streamlined
• saucy
• taut
• spick-and-span
• systematic
• rakish
• smart
• straight

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unkempt
• disheveled
• messy
• disordered
• slovenly
• untidy
• scruffy
• disorderly
• shabby
• sloppy
• dirty
• filthy
• mussed
• slipshod
• seedy
• mussy
• sordid
• rumpled
• sloven
• nasty
• foul
• squalid
• tumbled
• disorganized
• dowdy
• tousled
• frowsy
• unsystematic

groomed

2 of 2

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prepared
• arranged
• furnished
• equipped
• provided
• laid
• prepped
• fitted
• readied
• fixed
• fortified
• trained
• schooled
• educated
• primed
• instructed
• mounted
• supplied
• braced
• armed
• indoctrinated
• gathered
• tutored
• predisposed
• drafted
• inclined
• outfitted
• battened
• girded
• set
• steeled
• geared up
• spread
• framed
• drew up
• warmed (up)
• booted (up)
• forearmed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of groomed

Adjective

The result is reminiscent of healthy-looking natural nails—only more well-groomed, even, and mirror-like. — Paula Oelbaum, Glamour, 10 Aug. 2026

Snowmobiling, in particular, is a big deal here, with a hearty network of 750 groomed trails within the larger Hamilton County. — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026

Greenfield, 45 — who played Schmidt, the impeccably groomed, neat freak on the show — appeared on the Friday, July 31 episode of Today with Jenna & Sheinelle. — Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026

The beach is regularly groomed, cleaned, and kept clear of encroaching vegetation, resulting in a pristine white-sand beach that’s unmatched anywhere else in the state. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 June 2026

The horses were well-groomed and healthy looking. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 20 June 2026

Nothing channels luxury quite like a perfectly groomed manicure. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 19 June 2026

Tradwife social media content typically offers an aspirational narrative in the form of videos depicting immaculately groomed, hyperfeminine women, often sporting vintage styles, cooking meals from scratch, and homeschooling their children. — Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 June 2026

His hair had grown long, though not in any groomed or deliberate style. — Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 24 May 2026

Verb

Nellie groomed assistant coach Avery Johnson to take over his role as the coach. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Aug. 2026

Phoenix Henrichsen, who made his first court appearance with scraggly long hair and looking exhausted, appeared Monday neatly groomed, with his hair pulled back in a bun. — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 3 Aug. 2026

The hope is that the rookies will steadily improve, stay healthy, and master the roles they’re all being groomed for. — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

He’s been seen riding on the back of another monkey, sitting with the adults and being groomed and hugged. — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 27 July 2026

When the cats were in the mood for physical contact, the researchers found that 41 percent of the time cats groomed another cat. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 20 July 2026

Her brother was being groomed for succession, even though Connie had the skills to run the business. — Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Province Lake won’t take you over fairways groomed to perfection, and that’s by design. — Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 9 July 2026

Officers issued a compliance letter stating Rigole had seven days to clean and sanitize the kennels and ensure all remaining dogs were groomed and taken to a vet. — Erika Stanish, CBS News, 24 June 2026