English dictionary
cleanly
/kl/i/nl/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Habitually clean; pure; innocent.
Source: webster1913
adverb
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in an adroit manner
ExamplesHe bounced it cleanly off the wall.
Synonyms flawlesslySource: WordNet 3.0
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in a manner that minimizes dirt and pollution
ExamplesThe motor burns cleanly.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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without difficulty or distortion
ExamplesShe played the piano accompaniment cleanly.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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In a clean manner; neatly.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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habitually clean
ExamplesCleanly in their persons and habitations.
Source: WordNet 3.0