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[ adjective ] completely neat and clean
Synonyms immaculate spic spic-and-span spick-and-span spick speckless Examples "the apartment was immaculate" "in her immaculate white uniform" "a spick-and-span kitchen" "their spic red-visored caps" Used in print (W. E. B. DuBois, Worlds of Color....)Ann_Catt was a lonely , devoted soul , never married , conducting a spotless home and devoted to her church , but a perpetual dissenter and born critic . (Robert L. Duncan, The Voice of Strangers....)Rector asked him to move it for_the_time_being ; he wanted the mission compound to be effortlessly spotless . (Jane Gilmore Rushing, "Against the Moon,"...)She had made curtains for all the windows of her little house , and she had kept it spotless and neat , shabby as it was , and cooked good meals for Bobby_Joe . Related terms |
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