Pulcritud (en. Neatness)

/pul.kɾiˈtud/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Quality of that which is neat, clean, and orderly.
The cleanliness in his work is admirable.
La pulcritud en su trabajo es admirable.
Precision and care in details.
The cleanliness of her writing makes it easy to read.
La pulcritud de su escritura la hace fácil de leer.
Clear and well-cared appearance.
The cleanliness of her presentation impressed everyone.
La pulcritud de su presentación impresionó a todos.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'pulchritudo', meaning beauty or prettiness.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cleanliness in the home
State of cleanliness and organization in the domestic environment.
pulcritud en el hogar
cleanliness in clothing
Care and order in the way of dressing.
pulcritud en la vestimenta
maintain cleanliness
Maintain a state of cleanliness and order.
mantener la pulcritud
personal cleanliness
Care and diligence in personal appearance and habits.
pulcritud personal

Related Words

neat
Which is clean and orderly.
pulcro
clean
Free of dirt and stains.
limpio
orderly
Distributed or arranged in an orderly manner.
ordenado

Slang Meanings

Organized and clean lifestyle.
She lives in a place of extreme cleanliness; everything is in its place.
Ella vive en un lugar de pulcritud extrema, todo está en su sitio.
Clear and direct way of speaking.
That person has a cleanliness in their speech that is remarkable.
Esa persona tiene una pulcritud en su discurso que es notable.