cleanliness
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Noun — The state or habit of keeping oneself or one's surroundings clean.
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Etymology
Formed from "cleanly" plus the noun-forming suffix -ness.
Full origin of cleanliness →Frequently asked questions
What does “cleanliness” mean?
The word “cleanliness” means the state or habit of keeping oneself or one's surroundings clean. In plain terms, how clean and hygienic something or someone is kept.
How do you pronounce “cleanliness”?
“Cleanliness” is pronounced KLEHN-lee-ns (/ˈklɛn.li.nᵻs/ in IPA).
How do you use “cleanliness” in a sentence?
Here is “cleanliness” used in a sentence: “The restaurant was praised for its cleanliness.”
What part of speech is “cleanliness”?
“Cleanliness” is a noun.
Is “cleanliness” a common word?
“Cleanliness” is an uncommon word in modern English.