Meaning of cleanness in English

Examples from literature
  • He knew that he was a man, and that honour and strength and cleanness of living counted for something in this world. 
  • Its cleanness was even more amazing than its greenness. 
  • We were surprised at the cleanness and neatness of the building, and at the large number of people within it. 
(Definition of cleanness from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of cleanness

cleanness
How does the practitioner, interested in the "cleanness of his data" - necessary to test the high-precision predictions of other theories - react?
Both are derived from lexical sources that denote purity, cleanness and unchanged quality.
Condition 2.4 follows immediately from the definition of cleanness.
I am shivering with cleanness.
Checking cleanness in linked lists.
A new magic ingredient actually gives your whole wash an extra cleanness.
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It has many other advantages as well: environmental cleanness and also flexibility of fuels.
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I agree that great technological advances are being made that affect the cleanness of cars, but however clean a car is, will it not create the same amount of congestion?
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London demands cleanness in the pictures which are shown in the cinemas; children must not be allowed to see the unclean.
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Skaters are judged on the accuracy and clarity of the figures and the cleanness and exact placement of the various turns on the circles.
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In the final classification of a fino, it is judged on such qualities as cleanness, paleness, dryness, and aroma.
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Celebrities and local residents walk together announcing the cleanness of the stream and the importance of the environment.
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His technical security and cleanness of attack are awesome, his tone at once vibrant, virile and indescribably pure and sweet.
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The similarity in size, the uniformity, and the cleanness mean that grains move up and down in unison over the layer of grains below them.
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Both strove for a certain cleanness, when not poverty, in their edifices.
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Translations of cleanness

in Chinese (Traditional)
清潔,乾淨,衛生…
in Chinese (Simplified)
清洁,干净,卫生…
in Spanish
limpieza…
in Portuguese
limpeza…
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