maidlike

/ˈmeɪdlaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling a maid; having the qualities of a maid, especially being neat and tidy

“She worked diligently to restore the old mansion to its former maidlike state.”

2. noun

a person who resembles a maid; a person who is neat and tidy

“The maidlike young woman impressed the guests with her impeccable manners.”

Synonyms

  • demure
  • mousy
  • prim

Antonyms

  • unkempt
  • untidy