Antonyms of adj cleanly
1 sense of cleanly
Sense 1
cleanly -- (habitually clean; "cleanly in their persons and habitations")
INDIRECT (VIA clean) -> dirty, soiled, unclean -- (soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves")
Similarity of adj cleanly
1 sense of cleanly
Sense 1
cleanly -- (habitually clean; "cleanly in their persons and habitations")
=> clean (vs. dirty) -- (free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits; "children with clean shining faces"; "clean white shirts"; "clean dishes"; "a spotlessly clean house"; "cats are clean animals")
Synonyms of adv cleanly
3 senses of cleanly
Sense 1
flawlessly, cleanly -- (in an adroit manner; "he bounced it cleanly off the wall")
Sense 2
cleanly -- (in a manner that minimizes dirt and pollution; "the motor burns cleanly")
Sense 3
cleanly -- (without difficulty or distortion; "she played the piano accompaniment cleanly")