natty

Other forms of natty

comparative or superlative

nattier

comparative or superlative

nattiest

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about natty

What does natty mean?

natty means "marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners".

How many syllables are in natty?

natty has 2 syllables: nat-ty. The stress falls on "nat". In IPA it is /ˈnæti/.

What is another word for natty?

Close synonyms include dapper, dashing, jaunty, raffish, rakish. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is natty a common word?

natty is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with natty?

1 word rhymes with natty. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.