cleanliness
noun/ˈklenlinəs/
/ˈklenlinəs/
[uncountable]- the state of being clean or the habit of keeping things clean
- Some people are obsessive about cleanliness.
- The bathroom was in a good state of cleanliness.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- excessive
- personal
- a standard of cleanliness
- a state of cleanliness
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