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Adjectives of Attributes of Things - Adjectives of Cleanness

These adjectives enable us to express the degree of cleanliness or dirtiness associated with an object, surface, environment, or personal hygiene.

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Categorized English Adjectives Describing Attributes of Things
clean
[Adjective]

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

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neat
[Adjective]

carefully arranged and in order

Ex: The teacher appreciated the studentsneat work in their notebooks , with no messy scribbles or stray marks .
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tidy
[Adjective]

having a clean and well-organized appearance and state

Ex: The kitchen was tidy with dishes washed and put away promptly after each meal .
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pristine
[Adjective]

perfectly clean or spotless, devoid of any dirt, marks, or impurities

Ex: After the maid service , the hotel room pristine, inviting guests to relax in comfort .
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unblemished
[Adjective]

free from any marks, flaws, or imperfections

Ex: The actress maintained unblemished public image throughout her career .
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immaculate
[Adjective]

free from any stain or dirt

Ex: The car 's interior immaculate, with no clutter or debris to be found .
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sterile
[Adjective]

completely free from germs or microorganisms

Ex: The dentist 's office was impeccably clean sterile, with all instruments carefully sterilized .
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spotless
[Adjective]

completely clean and free from any marks, stains, or blemishes

Ex: His car spotless after a thorough wash and wax , gleaming in the sunlight .
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orderly
[Adjective]

arranged in a neat and systematic manner

Ex: The students lined up in orderly fashion , ready to enter the classroom .
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dirty
[Adjective]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

Ex: dirty dishes in the restaurant 's kitchen needed to be washed .
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dusty
[Adjective]

covered in a fine layer of dirt or particles

Ex: She wiped down dusty surfaces of the shelves with a damp cloth .
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filthy
[Adjective]

very dirty, especially because of being covered with dirt, dust, or harmful substances

Ex: The dog returned from playing outside , its filthy with mud and dirt .
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messy
[Adjective]

lacking orderliness or cleanliness

Ex: The construction site messy, with piles of debris and equipment scattered around .
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cluttered
[Adjective]

filled with a disorganized mix of items, making a space appear crowded and untidy

Ex: The closet cluttered with clothes , shoes , and accessories , making it challenging to find anything .
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polluted
[Adjective]

containing harmful or dirty substances

Ex: polluted groundwater was unsuitable for drinking , contaminated with pollutants from nearby industrial sites .
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stained
[Adjective]

marked or discolored by a substance that is difficult to remove

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contaminated
[Adjective]

made impure or polluted by harmful substances, bacteria, or viruses

Ex: contaminated air in the city was filled with pollutants from vehicle emissions and industrial processes .
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soiled
[Adjective]

made dirty or stained with material such as dirt, grime, or other substances

Ex: He reluctantly put on soiled work gloves , realizing they needed to be replaced .
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grimy
[Adjective]

covered with a thick layer of dirt

Ex: The old warehouse was filled grimy walls and dusty floors .
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stainless
[Adjective]

resistant to staining, rusting, or corrosion

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scrappy
[Adjective]

having a messy and disorganized appearance or structure

Ex: The makeshift shelter scrappy, constructed from salvaged materials and tarps .
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