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/ˈklɛnlinəs/ · clean·lin·ness
noun
  1. The property of being cleanly, or habitually clean; good hygiene. Cleanliness is next to godliness.
noun
  1. The state of being free from dirt, grime, or other impurities. The cleanliness of the hospital was a top priority.
noun
  1. A quality of being tidy, organized, and free from clutter. The cleanliness of her workspace was impressive.
Did you know? The concept of cleanliness has been a significant aspect of many cultures throughout history, with ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Greeks placing great emphasis on personal hygiene and cleanliness in their daily lives.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 28, 2026