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Cleanness

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkliːn.nəs

Definitions

  1. Moral purity; innocence.
  2. The state of being physically clean and free of contamination or dirt; cleanliness.

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Examples

“Certes sayd the good man that is sothe / for he shalle be the best knyghte of the world and the fairest of alle the felauship / But wete yow wel there shall none atteyne it but by clennes that is pure confession”
“"But if so, why do you see⟳ so many young children on steam trains - apart, that is, from being dragged along by their fathers, or grandfathers? "I think⟳ they enjoy⟳ them because they are simply so different, so mechanical, so hot, oily and clanky, so dirty, so 'analogue' in a digital world. They are everything modern life tries to extirpate in favour of silence, smoothness and cleanness. Kids love⟳ that.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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