cleanliness
The property of being cleanly, or habitually cleanThe property of being cleanly, or habitually clean; good hygiene.
» My wife is obsessed with cleanliness.
Meine Frau hat einen Reinlichkeitsfimmel.
Моя жена помешана на чистоте.
Моя жена одержима чистотой.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)The property of being cleanly, or habitually clean; good hygiene.
Sauberkeit, Reinlichkeit
чистота́čistotá, чи́стостьčístostʹ
чистота́čystotá, чи́стістьčýstistʹ
(uncountable, usually)Ritual purity.
- diligence in keeping clean
- the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections
Examples
35 sentencesMy wife is obsessed with cleanliness.
ruМоя жена помешана на чистоте.
deMeine Frau hat einen Reinlichkeitsfimmel.
I was also impressed with the school's cleanliness and the students' pride in it.
deIch war auch von der Reinlichkeit der Schule und dem Stolz der Schüler darauf beeindruckt.
Tom is obsessed with cleanliness.
ruТом помешан на чистоте.
deTom hat einen Reinlichkeitsfimmel.
Cleanliness is next to Godliness.
deReinlichkeit steht neben der Göttlichkeit.
They attached great importance to cleanliness.
Translations
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Forms
plural: cleanlinesses| Singular | cleanliness |
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uncountable
Antonyms
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2 related wordsLessons for this word
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