cleanness vs cleanliness
Definitions
noun
- without moral defects
- the state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities
Examples
The five dimensions based on the research consist of reception service, cleanness and virescence, security, repairing service , and total evaluation.
In this massive text dealing with cases of cleanness and purity in food and in domestic relationships, the two key sections deal with religious festivals and detailed procedures of Temple practices.
She then added a comic by Sherif Arafa, an Egyptian writer, about how the whole Cairo cleanness is going to end as soon as Obama takes off his plan:
Definitions
noun
- diligence in keeping clean
- the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections
Examples
· The tailstock quill is brought into working position (Fig. 14) whereby special attention must be given to quill cleanliness.
The government last week put a crackdown on hospital cleanliness at the centre of its fight against the superbug MRSA, which kills an estimated 5,000 in-patients every year in the UK.
It seems more likely, however, that our culture of cleanliness is what does us in when it comes to welcoming dog patrons in our nation's eateries.