cleanliness
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cleanliness
- /ˈklɛn.li.nᵻs/ US, UK
- /ˈklɛn.li.nɛs/ South Asia
- /ˈklin-/ South Asia
noun cleanlinesses
- The property of being cleanly, or habitually clean; good hygiene. Both engines and carriages were maintained in admirable cleanliness, and a very high standard of neatness characterised the permanent way and lineside buildings.
- Ritual purity.
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Closest in meaning: hygienic, sanitary, sanitation, hygiene, cleanse, cleansing, grooming, cleaner, latrine, toilet, clean-up, cleaning, cleanup, scrub, clearance, eraser
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noun the property of being cleanly
| Español | limpieza |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 清潔 seiketsu |
| 中文 | 清潔 /清洁 qīngjié |
| हिन्दी | सफ़ाई safāī |
| Kiswahili | usafi |
| Português | limpeza |
| Français | propreté |
| Deutsch | Sauberkeit, Reinlichkeit |
| Italiano | pulizia |
| Ελληνικά | καθαριότητα kathariótita |
| Русский | чистота́ čistotá, чи́стость čístostʹ |
| العربية | نَظَافَة naẓāfa |
| עברית | ניקיון niqaion |
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title = {cleanliness},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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