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cleanliness

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈklɛn.li.nᵻs

Definitions

  1. The property of being cleanly, or habitually clean; good hygiene.
  2. The property of being cleanly, or habitually clean; good hygiene
  3. Ritual purity
  4. Ritual purity.

Equivalents

Españollimpieza
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Examples

Both engines and carriages were maintained in admirable cleanliness, and a very high standard of neatness characterised the permanent way and lineside buildings.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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