Cleanly and Slobbish

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Cleanly adjective - Habitually clean.

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Slobbish is an antonym for cleanly.

Nearby Words: clean, cleaner, cleanness, cleanliness

Slobbish adjective - Lacking neatness in dress or person.

Usage example: the memoir portrays her father as a slobbish lout who was a constant embarrassment to her fastidious mother

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Cleanly is an antonym for slobbish.

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Slobbish and Cleanly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cleanly/slobbish

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