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cleanly

UK
/ˈkliːnli/
US
/ˈklinli/

Translations

cleanlyadverb
UK
/ˈkliːnli/
US
/ˈklinli/
proprementDe manière nette, soignée ou sans saleté.
She cleaned the kitchen cleanly.
Elle a nettoyé la cuisine proprement.
sans fauteEn parlant d’une exécution correcte, sans erreur.
She cleanly executed the dance routine.
Elle a exécuté la chorégraphie sans faute.
nettementAvec netteté, de façon efficace et sans à-coups.
The knife cut cleanly through the bread.
Le couteau a tranché le pain nettement.
honnêtementSans tricherie ni procédé déloyal.
He won the competition cleanly.
Il a remporté la compétition honnêtement.
Synonyms
tidily
neatly
orderly
clearly
smoothly
cleanlyadjective
cleanlier
Comp.
cleanliest
Super.
UK
/ˈkliːnli/
US
/ˈklinli/
Archaic or dialectal use meaning "clean; neat; free from dirt".
propreVieilli ou rare dans cet emploi adjectival.
The cleanly linen was folded on the shelf.
Le linge propre était plié sur l’étagère.
Additional translations
soignéQualifie une personne habituellement propre et ordonnée; emploi rare ou vieilli.
Synonyms
tidy
pristine
sanitary
hygienic
orderly
well-kept
spick-and-span
unsoiled
stainless
sleek
clean
neat
immaculate
spotless

Definitions

cleanlyadverb
In a clean manner; without dirt or mess.
The room was cleanly organized, with everything in its place.
In a way that is free from errors or mistakes.
She cleanly executed the dance routine without missing a step.
In a way that is neat and efficient.
The knife sliced through the bread cleanly, leaving no crumbs behind.
In a way that is morally or ethically pure.
He won the competition cleanly, without resorting to any unfair tactics.
cleanlyadjective
Free from dirt, stains, or impurities; clean.
The cleanly sheets smelled of fresh linen.
Habitually maintaining cleanliness or neatness.
She was a cleanly woman who swept the floor twice a day.
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