personal cleanliness
1cleanliness — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ excessive ▪ personal ▪ His mother gave him a lecture about personal cleanliness. PHRASES ▪ a standard of cleanliness, a state of cleanliness …
2cleanliness — n. personal cleanliness * * * [ klenlɪnɪs] personal cleanliness …
3cleanliness is next to godliness — Next in this proverb means ‘immediately following’, as in serial order. Cf. 1605 BACON Advancement of Learning II. 44 Cleannesse of bodie was euer esteemed to proceed from a due reuerence to God. a 1791 WESLEY Works (1872) VII. 16 Slovenliness is …
4cleanliness — [[t]kle̱nlɪnəs[/t]] N UNCOUNT Cleanliness is the degree to which people keep themselves and their surroundings clean. Many of Britain s beaches fail to meet minimum standards of cleanliness. ...the importance of personal cleanliness …
5personal — personalness, n. /perr seuh nl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion. 2. relating to, directed to, or intended for a particular person: a personal favor; one s personal life; a …
6personal — /ˈpɜsənəl / (say persuhnuhl) adjective 1. of or relating to a particular person; individual; private: a personal matter. 2. relating to, directed to, or aimed at, a particular person: a personal favour. 3. a. relating to the physical presence or… …
7personal — per•son•al [[t]ˈpɜr sə nl[/t]] adj. 1) of, pertaining to, or concerning a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion[/ex] 2) directed to or intended for a particular person: a personal favor[/ex] 3) referring or directed to a… …
8personal hygiene — individual habits related to personal cleanliness (i.e. showering, use of deodorant, hand washing, etc.) …
9personal — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem, sound ▪ It felt too personal to tell you. ▪ become, get ▪ Am I getting …
10Hygiene — refers to practices associated with ensuring good health and cleanliness. Such practices vary widely and what is considered acceptable in one culture may be unacceptable in another. In medical contexts, the term hygiene refers to the maintenance… …