Cleanliness and Continence

Cleanliness

Cleanliness noun - The habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections.
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Continence and cleanliness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Continence" instead a noun "Cleanliness".

Nearby Words: clean, cleanly, cleanness, cleaning

Continence

Continence noun - Abstention from sexual intercourse.

Cleanliness and continence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cleanliness" instead a noun "Continence".

Nearby Words: continent, continently
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