| Main Entry: | methodic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | methodical |
Synonyms: |
all together, analytical, businesslike, by the book, by the numbers, careful, cut-and-dried, deliberate, disciplined, efficient, exact, fixed, framed, in a groove, logical, methodized, meticulous, neat, ordered, orderly, painstaking, planned, regular, scrupulous, set-up, structured, systematic, systematical, tidy, together, well-regulated |
| Main Entry: | methodical/methodic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | organized, precise |
Synonyms: |
all together, analytical, businesslike, by the book, by the numbers, careful, cut-and-dried, deliberate, disciplined, efficient, exact, fixed, framed, in a groove, logical, methodized, meticulous, neat, ordered, orderly, painstaking, planned, regular, scrupulous, set-up, structured, systematic, tidy, together, well-regulated |
Antonyms: |
confused, disorderly, disorganized, imprecise, unmethodical/unmethodic |
| Main Entry: | orderly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | methodical, organized |
Synonyms: |
alike, all together, arranged, businesslike, careful, clean, conventional, correct, exact, fixed, formal, framed, in apple-pie order, in good shape, in order, in shape, methodic, neat, neat as button, neat as pin, precise, regular, regulated, scientific, set-up, shipshape, slick, spick-and-span, systematic, systematized, thorough, tidy, to rights, together, trim, uncluttered, uniform |
Antonyms: |
complicated, disorderly, disorganized, unmethodical, unsystematic, untidy |
| Main Entry: | systematic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | orderly |
Synonyms: |
analytical, arranged, businesslike, complete, efficient, logical, methodic, methodical, ordered, organized, out-and-out, precise, regular, standardized, systematized, thoroughgoing, well-ordered |
| Notes: | systemic means 'deep-seated, integral, built into the system'; systematic means 'periodic, occurring with regularity' |
Antonyms: |
chaotic, confused, disorderly, mixed up, unmethodical, unsystematic |
| Main Entry: | methodical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | organized |
Synonyms: |
all together, analytical, businesslike, careful, deliberate, disciplined, efficient, exact, fixed, framed, grooved, logical, methodic, methodized, meticulous, neat, ordered, orderly, painstaking, planned, precise, regular, scrupulous, set up, structured, systematic, tidy, together, well-regulated |
Antonyms: |
chaotic, disorganized |
| Main Entry: | systematical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | methodical |
Synonyms: |
all together, analytical, businesslike, by the book, by the numbers, careful, cut-and-dried, deliberate, disciplined, efficient, exact, fixed, framed, in a groove, logical, methodic, methodized, meticulous, neat*, ordered, orderly, painstaking, planned, regular, scrupulous, set-up, structured, systematic, tidy, together, well-regulated |