squeaky-clean
Beyond all reproach
Squeaky-clean means extremely clean—so clean it squeaks when rubbed, like washed hair or a polished surface.
The figurative sense dominates: a squeaky-clean reputation or image is spotless, free of scandal or moral blemish.
The candidate's squeaky-clean past made opposition research difficult.
Often carries a hint of suspicion—nobody's really that clean.
Cleansed of contaminants
- disinfectedFreed from harmful microorganisms
- sterileFree from microorganisms
- germ-freeLacking any microorganisms
- antibacterialKills or inhibits germs
spotless · immaculate · pristine · scrubbed · uncontaminated · purified · decontaminated · aseptic
Free from any defect
- spotlessCompletely free of marks
- blamelessFree of wrongdoing
- irreproachableImpossible to criticize
- untarnishedFree from stain
impeccable · above reproach · upstanding · wholesome · virtuous · faultless · exemplary · unimpeachable
Unmixed, without impurities
- naiveInnocently unsuspecting
- wholesomeConducive to well-being
- guilelessFree from deceit
- angelicDivinely pure and good
childlike · unspoiled · unworldly · ingenuous · wide-eyed · fresh-faced · uncorrupted · unaffected
sanitized
Cleansed of contaminants
- disinfectedFreed from harmful microorganisms
- sterileFree from microorganisms
- germ-freeLacking any microorganisms
antibacterial · spotless · immaculate · pristine · scrubbed · uncontaminated · purified · decontaminated · aseptic · sanitary
unblemished
Free from any defect
- spotlessCompletely free of marks
- blamelessFree of wrongdoing
- irreproachableImpossible to criticize
untarnished · impeccable · above reproach · upstanding · wholesome · virtuous · faultless · exemplary · unimpeachable · pristine
pure
Unmixed, without impurities
angelic · childlike · unspoiled · unworldly · ingenuous · wide-eyed · fresh-faced · uncorrupted · unaffected · goody-goody
soap
Fatty alkali cleanser
scrub · sponge · washcloth · detergent · elbow grease · polish · scour · shine · brush · buff
- cleanlinessdirty, neatness, wash up, filthy, tidiness
- integrityintegrity, honesty, truthfulness, uprightness, rectitude