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neaten vs dress

dress vs neaten

neaten is not a noun while dress is a noun.

neaten is not an adjective while dress is an adjective.

neaten and dress both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neaten No No Yes No
dress Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, dress is a hyponym of neaten; that is, dress is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than neaten:
  • neaten: care for one's external appearance
  • dress: arrange attractively
neaten (noun) dress (noun)
a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
clothing in general
neaten (adjective) dress (adjective)
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
suitable for formal occasions
neaten (verb) dress (verb)
care for one's external appearance put on clothes
put (things or places) in order provide with clothes or put clothes on
apply a bandage or medication to
arrange attractively
dress or groom with elaborate care
give a neat appearance to
dress in a certain manner
kill and prepare for market or consumption
convert into leather
put a dressing on
put a finish on
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
provide with decoration
cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
arrange in ranks
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