Definitions and Examples of clean, dry
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Free from dirt, stains, or unwanted substances.
Example
After washing her hands with soap, they felt clean and fresh.
Lacking moisture or wetness; not damp or sticky.
Example
The clothes on the line were left to dry in the sun.
Key Differences: clean vs dry
- 1Clean refers to the absence of dirt, grime, or unwanted substances, while grease is a substance that makes things dirty or oily.
- 2Dry refers to the absence of moisture or wetness, while grease is a substance that makes things wet or oily.
Effective Usage of clean, dry
- 1Household Chores: Use clean to describe surfaces that are free from dirt and dry to describe items that are not wet or damp.
- 2Cooking: Use grease to describe oily or fatty substances used in cooking and dry to describe ingredients that are not wet or moist.
- 3Automobiles: Use clean to describe cars that are free from dirt and grease to describe the oily substances found in engines.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of grease are clean and dry. Use clean to describe surfaces that are free from dirt, grime, or unwanted substances, and use dry to describe items that are not wet or damp. These words can be used in household chores, cooking, and automobile maintenance.
