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tidied

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verb

past tense of tidy
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tidied
Adjective
  • Each episode began with the death of someone whose corpse would be processed for a tidy profit by Fisher & Sons.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
  • Steering is precise, body control is tidy and the suspension strikes an impressive balance between firmness and comfort.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The video features footage from a year-old news conference, except that Tkachuk’s words are freshened through AI.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Even decorative throw pillows can be freshened by vacuuming away dust and cleaning the covers.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 16 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • New top-trim exterior bling includes 20-inch wheels, a two-tone roof and splash guards.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 18 May 2026
  • Flour tortillas have been having a moment here for a while, and now the trim, tortilla-forward northern-Mexican burrito has stepped into the spotlight.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • Queen Camilla brightened her wardrobe in a springtime Fiona Clare blue dress for a garden party at Hillsborough Castle on Wednesday in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
  • Some regions have dramatically brightened due to urbanization and electrification, while others have dimmed because of energy-efficient lighting, economic decline, the effects of war or policy changes.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • The new limited series was adapted by Zoe Kazan, in a neat bit of meta packaging.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 14 May 2026
  • For such a long and winding season, the last game was also a surprisingly neat bow.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Getting a pothole repaired, a fallen tree removed, graffiti scrubbed from a building or a number of tasks falling within the purview of the Waukegan Public Works Department recently became easier for city residents.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
  • The Saturday launch attempt scrubbed under a minute before liftoff because of bad weather in the booster recovery area.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • It’s sometimes sold dusted in paprika.
    Rick Bayless, Midwest Living, 13 May 2026
  • Large metal trays and sieves were set out, and the oldest women, their faces marked with Amazigh tattoos, took their place around them, sleeves pushed back, hands already dusted with semolina.
    Boutheina Ben Salem, Vogue, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • It’s also recommended that it be vacuumed without a beater bar.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2026
  • Each morning, before clients arrive, the apartment is reset—floors vacuumed, curtains straightened, candles lit—so that by the time someone walks in, everything feels effortless.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 7 May 2026
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“Tidied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tidied. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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