cleanly
- adjective
- /ˈklɛnli/
- The animals are surprisingly cleanly, regularly grooming themselves throughout the day.
Examples
-
The children grew up in a cleanly household where hygiene was always valued.
-
He is a cleanly man who takes pride in his appearance and environment.
-
Keep your room cleanly organized!
-
The dog is cleanly groomed.
-
She keeps her workspace cleanly organized, making it easy to find what she needs.
-
The house was always cleanly maintained, reflecting the owner's attention to detail.
-
His cleanly habits made him a great role model for his friends.
Synonyms
Free from dirt or harmful things
Clean and tidy with things in order
Very clean and fresh, like new
Arranged in a tidy, organized way
Having things in order with no mess
Completely clean and neat with no marks or stains
Neat and in good condition because someone looks after it
Clean and well organized with no mess
Very clean and tidy with no dirt or marks
Antonyms
How Clean
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Cleanly as an adjective is built from clean plus -ly, where the ending gives the idea of 'having the habit or quality of', so a cleanly person or place is one that is regularly 'clean'.