synonyms for clean

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Synonyms for clean

Noun:

Sense: A person or thing that is clean

Sample sentence: My sister is an absolute neat freak, everything around her must be spotless and tidy.

Adjective:

Sense 1: Free from dirt, stains, or impurities

Sample sentence: She always keeps her kitchen clean and organized.

Sense 2: Morally uncontaminated; pure; innocent

Sample sentence: The children's laughter filled the house, creating a clean and joyful atmosphere.

Adverb:

Sense: In a clean or thorough manner

Sample sentence: The maid cleaned the hotel rooms very efficiently.

Verb:

Sense 1: Make clean or cleaner by removing dirt, filth, or impurities

Sample sentence: Hannah promised to clean her room, but she still hasn't gotten around to it.

Sense 2: Remove unwanted substances from something

Sample sentence: The mechanic cleaned the carburetor to improve the car's performance.

Sense 3: Make morally clean; free from sin, guilt, or defilement

Sample sentence: He sought redemption and peace, hoping to clean his troubled conscience.