| Main Entry: | hygienic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clean |
Synonyms: |
aseptic, disinfected, germ-free, good, healthful, healthy, pure, salubrious, salutary, salutiferous, sanitary, sterile, uncontaminated, uninfected, wholesome |
Antonyms: |
contaminated, dirty, diseased, filthy, foul, infected, unclean, unpure, unsanitary, unsterile |
| Main Entry: | antiseptic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | completely clean, uncontaminated; decontaminating |
Synonyms: |
antibacterial, antibiotic, aseptic, bactericidal, clean, disinfectant, germ-destroying, germ-free, germicidal, hygienic, medicated, prophylactic, pure, purifying, sanitary, sterile, sterilized, sterilizing, unpolluted |
Antonyms: |
contaminated, polluted, unclean, unsanitary, unsterile |
| Main Entry: | clean |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not dirty; uncluttered |
Synonyms: |
apple-pie order, blank, bright, cleansed, clear, delicate, dirtless, elegant, faultless, flawless, fresh, graceful, hygienic, immaculate, laundered, neat, neat as a button, neat as a pin, orderly, pure, sanitary, shining, simple, snowy, sparkling, speckless, spic and span, spotless, squeaky, stainless, taintless, tidy, trim, unblemished, unpolluted, unsmudged, unsoiled, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untarnished, vanilla, washed, well-kept, white |
Antonyms: |
cluttered, dirty, filthy, foul, polluted, stained, tarnished |
| Main Entry: | clean |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sterile |
Synonyms: |
antiseptic, aseptic, clarified, decontaminated, disinfected, hygienic, pure, purified, sanitary, sterilized, unadulterated, uncontaminated, uninfected, unpolluted, unsullied, wholesome |
Antonyms: |
adulterated, dirty, impure, unsterile |
| Main Entry: | good |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | useful, adequate |
Synonyms: |
acceptable, advantageous, all right, ample, appropriate, approving, apt, auspicious, becoming, benefic, beneficial, benignant, brave, commendatory, commending, common, conformable, congruous, convenient, decent, desirable, favorable, favoring, fit, fitting, fruitful, healthful, healthy, helpful, hygienic, meet, needed, opportune, profitable, proper, propitious, respectable, right, salubrious, salutary, satisfying, seemly, serviceable, suitable, tolerable, toward, unobjectionable, wholesome |
| Notes: | using good as an adverb in place of well ("she dances real good," "he did good") is nonstandard usage - so, it would be best to say "she dances very well," "he did well" well is an adverb to describe an activity; good is an adjective to describe a condition or state |
Antonyms: |
inadequate, rotten, unsuitable |
| Main Entry: | healthful/healthy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | good for one's wellness |
Synonyms: |
advantageous, aiding, aseptic, beneficial, benign, body-building, bracing, cathartic, clean, compensatory, conducive, corrective, desirable, disease-free, energy-giving, fresh, harmless, healing, health-giving, helpful, hygienic, innocuous, invigorating, mitigative, nourishing, nutritious, nutritive, profitable, pure, restorative, salubrious, salutary, sanatory, sanitary, stimulating, sustaining, tonic, unadulterated, unpolluted, untainted, useful, wholesome |
Antonyms: |
bad, corrupt, diseased, noxious, rotten, sickening, unhealthful, unhealthy |
| Main Entry: | salubrious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | health-giving |
Synonyms: |
beneficial, good, healthful, healthy, hygienic, invigorating, salutary, sanitary, wholesome |
Antonyms: |
insalubrious, unhealthy, unwholesome |
| Main Entry: | sanitary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clean, germ-free |
Synonyms: |
healthful, healthy, hygienic, prophylactic, purified, salubrious, sanative, sterile, uncontaminated, uninfected, unpolluted, unsullied, wholesome |
Antonyms: |
dirty, diseased, polluted, unsanitary |
| Main Entry: | spick-and-span |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | neat and clean |
Synonyms: |
brand-spanking new, clean, clean and tidy, cleaned, cleaned up, fresh, gleaming, hygienic, immaculate, neat, polished, pure, sanitary, shining, shipshape, spic-and-span, spotless, spruce, tidy, unsoiled, unstained, untarnished, very clean |
| Main Entry: | spotless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very clean; innocent |
Synonyms: |
above reproach, blameless, chaste, clean, decent, faultless, flawless, gleaming, hygienic, immaculate, irreproachable, modest, pure, sanitary, shining, snowy, stainless, unblemished, undefiled, unimpeachable, unsoiled, unstained, unsullied, untarnished |
Antonyms: |
dirty, soiled, spotted, stained |