well-ordered

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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
  • Eminence has suspended redemptions in order to facilitate an orderly wind down, Sandler said in the letter.
    Hema Parmar, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Discipline unraveled, and once-orderly classrooms turned chaotic.
    Steven F. Wilson, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The suspension of burn permits does not apply to campfires within organized campgrounds or on private property.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The provision directs the Judicial Conference, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, to report to Congress within 180 days on whether organized jury nullification efforts are affecting federal jury management and on the safeguards that exist to address them.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Below, designers share the four steps to a midimalist space, which starts with an uncluttered base, includes a mix of materials and a dash of personality, and requires ruthless final edits.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The rooms The guest rooms are modern and intentionally uncluttered, adorned with local artwork and natural woods.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 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
  • Life, certainly not Michael Jackson’s life, was ever that neat and tidy.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Downtown Wilmington and its suburbs looked tidy and well-kept.
    Nataliya Gumenyuk, The Dial, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Here is a step-by-step guide to getting your screens spotless — and keeping them that way through humid weather and beyond.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Bullet trains gliding into spotless stations.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Here’s another neat trick from Jordan.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Life, certainly not Michael Jackson’s life, was ever that neat and tidy.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • First, communities in Maryland are taking a systematic approach to unemployment.
    Rajiv J. Shah, Baltimore Sun, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The study, published in the Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology, was a systematic review of 10 observational studies, which together included nearly 470,000 Americans between 15 and 39.
    Ciara McCarthy April 20, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Well-ordered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-ordered. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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