cleanliness

noun/ˈklenlinəs/CEFR B2

পরিচ্ছন্নতা

Meaning

The state of being clean, or the habit of keeping things clean.

Example sentences

  • Cleanliness prevents disease.পরিচ্ছন্নতা রোগ প্রতিরোধ করে।
  • The hospital is praised for its cleanliness.হাসপাতালটি পরিচ্ছন্নতার জন্য প্রশংসিত।

A common mistake

Cleanliness begins with the sound of clean.→Cleanliness begins with the sound of blend.

Clean has a long ee, but cleanliness shortens it to a plain e: KLEN-li-nis.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: hygiene

Similar words, and what each means

  • hygiene

    স্বাস্থ্যবিধি, পরিচ্ছন্নতা

    Keeping yourself and your surroundings clean to stay healthy.

Other English words for “পরিচ্ছন্নতা”

  • hygiene

    Keeping yourself and your surroundings clean to stay healthy.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • cleanadjectiveপরিষ্কার
  • cleanernounপরিচ্ছন্নতাকর্মী, ঝাড়ুদার
  • cleansernounমুখ পরিষ্কারক, ক্লিনজার
  • cleannessnounপরিষ্কার অবস্থা

“cleanliness” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • Banning thin polythene, charging for collection so the service can be paid for, and giving waste pickers gloves, identity and a fair price would do more than another cleanliness campaign.

    Waste Management →

  • Cleanliness can extend to streets and public places; personal hygiene stays with the body and the household, so keep the habits specific.

    Personal Hygiene →

  • He is very particular about cleanliness.

    particular — dictionary →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “cleanliness” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • ধনেপাতা
    • • শিশুর চোষণী; নকল মডেল
    • • কেশবিন্যাসকারী
    • • পরিচ্ছন্নতা
    Show the answer

    পরিচ্ছন্নতা — cleanliness (noun) — পরিচ্ছন্নতা. The state of being clean, or the habit of keeping things clean.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “cleanliness”?

    • • ludo
    • • fridge
    • • poem
    • • hygiene
    Show the answer

    hygiene — hygiene — স্বাস্থ্যবিধি, পরিচ্ছন্নতা. Keeping yourself and your surroundings clean to stay healthy.

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