Clean

Clean describes the state of being free from dirt, marks, stains, or unwanted matter. It also refers to a state of being free from pollution, contamination, or harmful elements. Figuratively, Clean can also describe moral purity, honesty, or a state of not having a criminal record or a history of drug use. It can also indicate a complete or effective performance of a task, and further extends to financial or societal responsibility.

Clean meaning with examples

• After a thorough cleaning session, the kitchen countertops were sparkling Clean, reflecting the sunlight and inviting a fresh start to the cooking process.
• The environmental group worked hard to Clean up the polluted river, removing trash and debris to restore its natural ecosystem and protect wildlife.
• John, who struggled with his past, committed to staying Clean and drug-free, focusing on rehabilitation and rebuilding his life from scratch with integrity.
• The athlete made a Clean getaway after the race victory and then quickly exited for the news conference. The speed of this departure was impressive.
• The company conducted a thorough internal audit and, satisfied with the results, announced a Clean bill of health for their financial reports and the practices in use.

Clean Synonyms

honest, immaculate, pristine, pure, purified, sanitized, spotless, unblemished, unpolluted, wholesome

Clean Antonyms

contaminated, corrupt, dirty, dishonest, filthy, grubby, impure, polluted, tainted

Clean Crossword Answers

3 Letters

RID, OXI, MOP

4 Letters

WIPE, WASH, LAVE, PURE, NEAT, FAIR, PICK, PLUM

5 Letters

MOPUP, LEGIT, ERASE, WHISK, SCOUR, SCRUB, LANCE, SLATE, STRIP, BLANK, WHITE, FRESH, CLEAR, LIGHT, PLUMB

6 Letters

PURIFY, SPORTY, FAIRLY

7 Letters

SQUEAKY, DETERGE, LAUNDER, CLEANSE

8 Letters

SANITATE, SANITIZE, SANITARY, GERMLESS, UNSOILED, SPOTLESS, SPORTING, SCAVENGE

9 Letters

UNTAINTED, UNSULLIED, UNSPOILED, UNSTAINED, MAKECLEAN, UNCLOUDED

10 Letters

IMMACULATE, CLEANHOUSE, HOUSECLEAN, UNINFECTED

11 Letters

CLEANLIVING

12 Letters

SPICKANDSPAN, CLEANANDJERK

13 Letters

SPORTSMANLIKE

14 Letters

UNCONTAMINATED

15 Letters

UNOBJECTIONABLE, UNCONTAMINATING