well-ordered

Definition of well-orderednext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of well-ordered Cinema painted small-town America in the 1950s as pristine and well-ordered, making suburbia an obvious target for an alien blitz. Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2025 The treble frequencies are tight and well-ordered and are certified up to 40kHz. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-ordered
Adjective
  • An orderly queue of penguins, a waving squirrel, and the fight over a fish dinner.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The run is still orderly, not euphoric.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Conversely, the American Academy of Pediatrics reported in 2024 that 70% of youth athletes drop out of organized sports by the age of 13 – injury and burnout are the principal reasons why.
    Don Riddell, CNN Money, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Playing pickup in the driveway or organized sports.
    Erik Anderson, Boston Herald, 21 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Its living room is centered around a large bench seat and is open and uncluttered.
    New Atlas, 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
Adjective
  • Freshly painted wood exteriors, a red door and white trim give the cottage a shipshape appearance.
    Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2019
  • Indeed, Helena Bay’s atmosphere is more shipshape than Kiwi-convivial.
    Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 17 Jan. 2019
Adjective
  • For an encore, Shaham dispatched a tidy, graceful Bourrée and Double from Bach’s B minor Partita (BWV 1002).
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Rebrilliant 6-Tier Slim Rolling Storage Cart Ideal for decluttering walk-in pantries, making use of narrow kitchen gaps, and organizing laundry, bathroom, or office supplies, Rebrilliant’s slim, six-tier storage cart fits seamlessly into tight nooks and crannies to keep everything tidy.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Mike lives a lonely life seemingly devoid of any interiority, working for an over-the-hill crime boss known as Money (Nick Nolte), whom Mike has managed to piss off with his less-than-spotless latest burglary.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Proper ventilation and weekly deep cleaning further reduce mold and grime, keeping your shower fresh and spotless.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 7 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Peering through the grating of a six-foot fence, Marjoleine and I could see the first brave apple blossoms, red spears of rhubarb, and compost piles, some neat, most unruly.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Shuffling the dataset’s very finite fashion footprint aside to look elsewhere, sportswear formed a neat cluster—and a useful comparison.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • But the statement had an air of accelerationism, positing an upside to the systematic sidelining of music in the modern attention wars.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The systematic process of forcing Indigenous peoples from their homes, spearheaded by the War Department’s troubled Office of Indian Affairs, was now in full swing, and Florida, with citizenry from the Deep South, was eager to join the Union as a slave state.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026

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“Well-ordered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-ordered. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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