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clean

Definition for clean

adjective as in sterile

adjective as in chaste, virtuous

adjective as in precise, sharp

Strongest matches

clear, neat, plain, simple

adjective as in complete, thorough

Strongest match

perfect

Strong matches

absolute, entire, final, total, whole

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Example Sentences

The dentist shares the upscale Alhambra shopping center with Sephora and Sprouts Farmers Market, serving patients who might have had to trek to a medical office building in years past to get their teeth cleaned.

Will the watersheds that sustain us be clean and healthy?

And plenty of people outside the executive branch — particularly health care providers, mental health professionals, and social workers — will have to clean up the messes the president's directives are creating.

From Salon

This is what Democrats do: We come in and clean up the messes made by our Republican predecessors.

From Salon

Sodium cyanide, which is used in industry including for metal cleaning, is a also a toxic substance and poisonous for living organisms as it disrupts cell function and leads to oxygen starvation.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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