| tidi | After the room is tidied up she went out. |
| tidi | He heard the ill tidings without emotion. |
| tidi | The tidiness of his clothes always impressed me. |
| tidily | (adv) in a tidy manner, Example: the door gave access to a tidily furnished sitting-room where chintz and oak predominated |
| tidiness | (n) the habit of being tidy, Ant. untidiness |
| tidiness | (n) the trait of being neat and orderly, Syn. neatness, Ant. untidiness |
| Tidife | n. The blue titmouse. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ The “tidif” mentioned in Chaucer is by some supposed to be the titmouse, by others the wren. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Tidily | adv. In a tidy manner. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Tidiness | n. The quality or state of being tidy. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Tiding | n. Tidings. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Tidings | n. pl. [ OE. tidinge, ti&unr_;inge, tidinde, from or influenced by Icel. tī&unr_;indi; akin to Dan. tidende, Sw. tidning, G. zeung, AS. tīdan to happen, E. betide, tide. See Tide, v. i. & n. ] Account of what has taken place, and was not before known; news. [ 1913 Webster ] I shall make my master glad with these tidings. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Full well the busy whisper, circling round, ☞ Although tidings is plural in form, it has been used also as a singular. By Shakespeare it was used indiscriminately as a singular or plural. [ 1913 Webster ] Now near the tidings of our comfort is. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Tidings to the contrary Evil news rides post, while good news baits. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] What tidings dost thou bring? Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] |