tidily-packaged
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B2
/ˈtaɪdɪli ˈpækɪdʒd/
neatly wrapped
Etymology
Etymology Information
'tidily-packaged' originates from the combination of 'tidily' and 'packaged', where 'tidily' is derived from 'tidy', meaning 'neat and orderly', and 'packaged' is the past participle of 'package', meaning 'to wrap or contain'.
Historical Evolution
'tidily' evolved from Middle English 'tidy', and 'package' from Middle French 'pacquet', eventually forming the modern English term 'tidily-packaged'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'tidy' meant 'in good time', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'neat and orderly'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
neatly and efficiently wrapped or contained.
The gift was tidily-packaged, making it look very presentable.
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Last updated: 2025/07/08 07:44
