Cleanly and Clean

Cleanly

Cleanly adverb - According to the rules or the law.
Usage example: it was a cleanly fought match, so you have no grounds for complaint

Clean is a synonym for cleanly in property topic. In some cases you can use "Clean" instead the word "Cleanly" as an adjective or an adverb or a noun.

Nearby Words: clean, cleaner, cleanness, cleanliness

Clean

Clean adjective - Free from dirt or stain.
Usage example: although the soccer team always starts out with clean uniforms, they don't stay that way for long

Cleanly is a synonym for clean in property topic. You can use "Cleanly" instead the word "Clean" as an adjective or an adverb.

Nearby Words: clear, cleaned, cleanup, clearing, cleanly
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