a soldier in his natty blue uniform
He's quite a natty dresser.
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James Carothers was clad in a natty brown suit that would look right at home at the Grand Ol’ Opry.—Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2025 In her scarlet silk dress and natty little red hat, Doris Ulmann would have looked right at home in her Park Avenue studio.—April White, JSTOR Daily, 18 Nov. 2024 Obviously, nobody has any inkling of what’s about to go down in Columbus five days after Ferro makes her natty selection.—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 6 Dec. 2024 On their glowing, 1960s-TV-special pedestals, in their natty gray suits and black ties like so many Elvis Costello replicants, Lipton and his band aren’t playing people.—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for natty
Word History
Etymology
perhaps alteration of earlier netty, from obsolete net neat, clean
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