Cleaning Synonyms and Antonyms

Remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. purifying
  2. cleansing
  3. refining
  4. washing
  5. picking
  6. wiping
  7. mopping
  8. dusting
  9. vacuuming
  10. scouring
  11. refurbishing
  12. blowing
  13. whisking
  14. rasping
  15. expunging
  16. raking
  17. swabbing
  18. winnowing
  19. trimming
  20. laving
  21. expurgating
  22. bleaching
  23. freshening
  24. leaching
  25. blotting
  26. flushing
  27. sprucing
  28. erasing
  29. smarting
  30. sponging
  31. dressing
  32. tidying
  33. combing
  34. decontaminating
  35. sweeping
  36. brushing
  37. rinsing
  38. renovating
  39. cauterizing
  40. scrubbing
  41. clarifying
  42. scalding
  43. perfecting
  44. laundering
  45. scraping
  46. sterilizing
  47. polishing
  48. expiating
  49. purging
  50. deodorizing
  51. emptying
  52. sanitizing
  53. neatening
  54. disinfecting
  55. clearing
  56. soaking
Antonyms:
  1. dirtying
  2. smearing
  3. soiling
To make or keep (an area) clean and orderly.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. tidying
  2. straightening
  3. sprucing
  4. policing
  5. neatening
Remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stripping

Words Related to Cleaning

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Cleaning Sentence Examples

  • Are the goats cleaning it up pretty good?

  • Carmen started cleaning up the table.

  • She was cleaning the oven when the phone rang.

  • When the meal was over, I sought him out in the main room while the other crowded around the kitchen cleaning up.

  • We chipped in clearing the table and cleaning the dishes.

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