DictionarynattyNeat and stylish
adjective

natty

NAT-ee/ˈnæti/

Neat and stylish in dress or appearance.

Her neatly tailored jacket gives her a natty appearance.

An impeccably groomed older woman in a neatly tailored, coordinated outfit straightens her jacket cuff, making her crisp, stylish appearance the unmistakable focus.
Etymology

Probably an expressive alteration within the neat word family. The exact intermediate form behind natty is uncertain.

In context

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Well, Andrew's looking pretty natty.
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More examples

  • Her natty jacket gave the outfit a crisp finish.
  • The guide looked natty in a neatly pressed uniform.
  • She chose a nattier hat for the reception.

Forms

natty · nattier · nattiest

Similar words

dapper
Both suggest neat stylish dress; natty can also describe a particular smart garment.
neat
Neat means tidy; natty adds a sense of style.