English adjective: cleanly | |||
| 1. | cleanly habitually clean | ||
| Samples | Cleanly in their persons and habitations. | ||
| Similar | clean | ||
| Antonyms | dirty, soiled, unclean | ||
English adverb: cleanly | |||
| 1. | cleanly in an adroit manner | ||
| Samples | He bounced it cleanly off the wall. | ||
| Synonyms | flawlessly | ||
| 2. | cleanly in a manner that minimizes dirt and pollution | ||
| Samples | The motor burns cleanly. | ||
| 3. | cleanly without difficulty or distortion | ||
| Samples | She played the piano accompaniment cleanly. | ||