as in tidy
being clean and in good order
I work better with an uncluttered desk
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Recent Examples of uncluttered
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2026
The living space is airy and uncluttered, arranged for long stretches of doing very little.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Feb. 2026
Its living room is centered around a large bench seat and is open and uncluttered.
—New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2026
For minimalists who value clean lines and uncluttered spaces, avoid string of pearls.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
Here, expect uncluttered communal spaces and kids splashing in the suitably shallow terrace pool (which is well appreciated in a city where temps regularly exceed 95°).
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2026
The living space is airy and uncluttered, arranged for long stretches of doing very little.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Feb. 2026
Its living room is centered around a large bench seat and is open and uncluttered.
—New Atlas, 16 Feb. 2026
For minimalists who value clean lines and uncluttered spaces, avoid string of pearls.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncluttered
Adjective
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Store trash bins out of sight if possible and keep walkways clear and tidy.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
6 Apr. 2026
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Prices are especially high for three of the rarest cards, which are being listed as high as $100 or more in some cases by resellers banking on collector demand to make a tidy profit.—
Jason Hidalgo,
The Providence Journal,
6 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The technology was never fully deployed and was unplugged after three months.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Mar. 2026
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The message reportedly looped for about 10 minutes before the airport's IT department unplugged the system.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
17 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The colleagues who facilitated his ouster accuse him of a degree of deception that is untenable for any executive and dangerous for a leader of such a transformative technology.—
Ronan Farrow,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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Birthright citizenship has facilitated immigrant integration and assimilation while enriching American society across generations.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The security gates are meant to be a neat assembly line, not a five-car pileup.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Apr. 2026
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This can have the smoothness of the gel, but is often more neat and clean than the gels and sticks.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The looming canyon nearly obscures sunlight, and sinuous, layered stone reveals warm burgundy, grey, and violet striations smoothed by centuries of flooding.—
Madison Chapman,
Outside,
25 Mar. 2026
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Fronting the glittering waters of the Atlantic, the Louis XIII-style promenade is currently undergoing a multi-million-dollar renewal, its granite tiles buffed and smoothed, vegetation planted, and its sea lions by sculptor José Fioravanti returned to their former glory.—
Siobhan Reid,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Fortunately, with the help of a new process that allows for more targeted, minimally invasive surgery, that answer turned out to be yes, which the 70-year-old proved during a follow-up appointment.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
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Of course, their amity turned out to be a time bomb.—
Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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That unclogged the pipe, allowing the waste management system to expel the urine outside the capsule, potentially clearing the system to allow the astronauts to begin using the toilet again.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2026
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Repeat the process until your sink is unclogged.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
18 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Taubel believes some of the supply problems have eased as early cultivator licensees' initial plants have fully grown and are cultivated.—
Caroline Cummings,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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Oil prices eased slightly during the day, but still remain elevated well above $100 per barrel.—
Damian J. Troise,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Uncluttered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncluttered. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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