Cleanish
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Somewhat clean (all senses).
"On one flat street I passed a junkyard, littered with the carcasses of old cars. […] As I wound my way through the discards a temporary solution sprang to my mind. I would find a clean or cleanish car and spend the night in it."
Example
More examples"On one flat street I passed a junkyard, littered with the carcasses of old cars. […] As I wound my way through the discards a temporary solution sprang to my mind. I would find a clean or cleanish car and spend the night in it."
Etymology
From clean + -ish.
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