Natty

Pronunciation: /ˈnæti/

Definitions of natty

adjective stylish or smart in appearance; neat and fashionable

Example Sentences

A1 He wore a natty bow tie to the party.

A2 The natty little hat completed her outfit perfectly.

B1 She always dresses in a natty manner, with coordinating accessories.

B2 The natty suit he wore to the interview made a good impression on the hiring manager.

C1 The natty interior design of the restaurant created a sophisticated atmosphere.

C2 His natty appearance and charming personality made him a hit at social events.

Examples of natty in a Sentence

formal The gentleman wore a natty suit to the business meeting.

informal He always looks so natty in his outfits.

slang That's a natty haircut you've got there.

figurative Her natty way of speaking always captivates the audience.

Grammatical Forms of natty

• past tense: nattied
• plural: natties
• comparative: nattier
• superlative: nattiest
• present tense: natties
• future tense: will natty
• perfect tense: have nattied
• continuous tense: is nattying
• singular: natty
• positive degree: natty
• infinitive: to natty
• gerund: nattying
• participle: nattied

Origin and Evolution of natty

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'natty' originated from the Middle English word 'netti' which meant elegant or trim.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'natty' evolved to refer to someone who is stylish, smartly dressed, or neat in appearance.