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cleanlinesses

cleanlinesses is the plural of cleanliness.

Meaning of cleanliness

Noun

cleanliness (usually uncountable, plural cleanlinesses)

  1. (usually) The property of being cleanly, or habitually clean; good hygiene.
    • Both engines and carriages were maintained in admirable cleanliness, and a very high standard of neatness characterised the permanent way and lineside buildings.1946 May and June, J. Alan Rannie, “The Midland of 35 Years Ago”, in Railway Magazine, page 137
  2. (usually) Ritual purity.

Questions about cleanlinesses

What is cleanlinesses the plural of?
Cleanlinesses is the plural of cleanliness.

Words near cleanlinesses in the dictionary

  1. cleanlier
  2. cleanliest
  3. cleanlily
  4. cleanliness
  5. cleanliness is next to godliness
  6. cleanlinesses
  7. cleanly
  8. cleanness
  9. cleannesses
  10. cleanout
  11. cleanouts

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