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Cleanness vs. Cleanliness

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cleanness
Definition

the state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities

Examples

The laboratory will be inspected for cleanness.

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cleanliness
Definition

the habit of keeping free of superficial imperfections

Examples

is cleanliness a personal matter?