Clean

Pronunciation: /ˈkliːn/

Clean (adjective)

  1. Not having any dirt, dust, or stains.
  2. Behaving in a way that is honest and fair.
  3. Not using illegal drugs.

Examples

  • The kitchen is clean after the dishes are washed.
  • She keeps her room clean and organized.

Common collocations: clean surface, clean clothes, clean conscience, clean record, clean lifestyle

Clean (verb)

  1. To make something free from dirt or stains.
  2. To remove harmful substances from something.

Examples

  • She will clean the windows this afternoon.
  • They clean the car every weekend.

Synonyms of Clean

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Clean

  • describing the opposite of clean
  • extremely dirty