cleanly

[ˈkliːnli]

cleanly Definition

  • 1in a way that is clean, neat, and tidy
  • 2without leaving any marks or stains
  • 3in a way that is efficient and without waste

Using cleanly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cleanly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She wiped the counter cleanly with a cloth.

  • Example

    The car came out of the car wash cleanly.

  • Example

    He executed the plan cleanly and without any mistakes.

  • Example

    The ball went cleanly through the hoop.

cleanly Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: cleanly in Brief

The adverb 'cleanly' [ˈkliːnli] describes actions done in a clean, neat, and efficient manner. It can also mean without leaving any marks or stains. Examples include 'She wiped the counter cleanly with a cloth.' and 'He executed the plan cleanly and without any mistakes.'

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