Adjective
- 1. cleanly, clean (vs. dirty)
- usage: habitually clean; "cleanly in their persons and habitations"
Adverb
- 1. flawlessly, cleanly
- usage: in an adroit manner; "he bounced it cleanly off the wall"
- 2. cleanly
- usage: in a manner that minimizes dirt and pollution; "the motor burns cleanly"
- 3. cleanly
- usage: without difficulty or distortion; "she played the piano accompaniment cleanly"
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