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(of a place) Opposite of the state of being dirty or untidy
“Once the house was in a state of order, Eliza and Harriet prepared the garden for planting.”
Opposite of the state of being chaotic
“Ten minutes had elapsed, and surprisingly, there was order in the court.”
Opposite of something that is a failure, typically resulting from incompetence
“The flagship title, Fellowship of the Ring, was a mindblowing success, in just about every conceivable way.”
Opposite of a large number of something
Opposite of a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation
Opposite of an unpleasant situation, usually where difficult choices have to be made
“Ian sees this as a win-win situation, creating jobs on one hand, and preserving culture on the other.”
Opposite of a person or thing having a ridiculous, repulsive, or disheveled appearance
Opposite of something that needs to be resolved
“It's an inescapable truth that these problems have no easy solution.”
Opposite of a combination of different things in which the component elements are individually distinct
Opposite of an embarrassing or tactless act or remark in a social situation
Opposite of the worst possible outcome or an extremely bad situation
Opposite of a person or thing that causes disappointment
“Despite the unexpected storm, the celebrations turned out to be a success.”
Opposite of dirt or rubbish, typically slimy in variety
Opposite of a displeasing and prominently ugly sight
(mess up) Opposite of to make untidy or dirty
“He is taking a deliberately longer time than what is necessary to tidy the books on his desk.”
(mess up) Opposite of to throw into disorder or ruin
“Can you please hurry up and fix this broadcast?”
(mess with) Opposite of to interfere with something, especially unnecessarily or in an underhanded manner
“If it's a special recipe you only enjoy once or twice a year, you may want to leave the recipe as is and just enjoy a smaller portion.”
(mess with) Opposite of to bother or be annoying with
“I promise to ask one more question and then I'll let you be.”
Opposite of to intrude, meddle, or trespass in others' affairs
Opposite of to look around or pry into something
Opposite of to interfere in matters that are not one's concern
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