- clean-living adj
- ['kliːn'lɪvɪŋ]
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clean-living — adj. living in a manner above moral reproach; especially, abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse and excessive drunkenness. Syn: chaste. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clean-living — adjective morally pure led a clean life • Syn: ↑clean • Similar to: ↑moral • Derivationally related forms: ↑cleanness (for: ↑clean) … Useful english dictionary
clean-living — /kleen liv ing/, adj. conducting one s life so as to be beyond moral reproach. [1915 20] * * * … Universalium
clean — adj., adv., v., & n. adj. 1 (often foll. by of) free from dirt or contaminating matter, unsoiled. 2 clear; unused or unpolluted; preserving what is regarded as the original state (clean air; clean page). 3 free from obscenity or indecency. 4 a… … Useful english dictionary
clean — [[t]kli͟ːn[/t]] ♦♦ cleaner, cleanest, cleans, cleaning, cleaned 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks. He wore his cleanest slacks, a clean shirt and a navy blazer... Disease has not been a problem because… … English dictionary
clean — clean1 W2 [kli:n] adj comparative cleaner superlative cleanest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not dirty)¦ 2¦(people/animals)¦ 3¦(environment)¦ 4¦(fair or legal)¦ 5¦(not offensive)¦ 6 come clean 7 make a clean breast of it … Dictionary of contemporary English
un·clean — /ˌʌnˈkliːn/ adj 1 : not clean : dirty Many of their health problems were caused by unclean living conditions. 2 : not innocent and good : morally impure unclean thoughts/desires 3 : not allowed to be used by religious law … Useful english dictionary
righteous — adj 1. blameless, pure at heart, incorrupt, good, guiltless; virtuous, holy, saintly, unerring, taintless; upright, noble, sterling, faultless; goodly, moral, scrupulous, clean living; saintly, innocent, angelic, sinless, stainless, unspotted,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
straight arrow — straight arrow, adj. Informal. a person who manifests high minded devotion to clean living and moral righteousness. [1965 70] * * * … Universalium
abstemious — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. abstaining, abstinent; temperate, sober. See moderation, asceticism. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. abstinent, temperate, sober; see moderate 5 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [ab … English dictionary for students
virtuous — [adj] good, ethical; innocent blameless, celibate, chaste, clean living, effective, effectual, efficient, excellent, exemplary, faithful, guiltless, high principled, honest, honorable, incorruptible, inculpable, in the clear*, irreprehensible,… … New thesaurus
