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1
being clean and in good order
- known for keeping a strenuously antiseptic kitchen, the floor of which does indeed seem fit for eating off of
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- disheveled
- (or dishevelled),
- disordered,
- disorderly,
- messy,
- mussed,
- mussy,
- sloven,
- slovenly,
- unkempt,
- untidy
2
free from dirt or stain
- for such an expensive, elegant Sunday brunch, one would expect the attendants at the buffet tables to be professionally attired in starched, antiseptic white jackets
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3
lacking in friendliness or warmth of feeling
- an antiseptic assessment of the chances of survival for the ailing patient
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antiseptic
nounSynonyms of antiseptic (Entry 2 of 2)
as in antibiotic, serum
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“Antiseptic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antiseptic. Accessed 1 Dec. 2021.
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The first known use of antiseptic was in 1639
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