cleanliness

Word parts

cleanly + -ness

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈklɛnlinəs/

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Noun

Singular cleanliness

Plural none

1. Cleanliness is the state or quality of being clean.

   The cleanliness of her son's bedroom made the mother proud.

Related words

• clean
• cleanup