sanitary

The word “sanitary” has 4 syllables: sa-ni-ta-ry

It's pronounced as /ˈsænɪteri/

What is synonym and antonym for sanitary?

In the thesaurus, “sanitary” has 45 synonyms and 44 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for sanitary along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for sanitary

abluted
antibacterial
antibiotic
antiseptic
aseptic
beneficial
bleached
clean
cleansed
germfree
germicidal
germproof
healthful
healthy
hygienic
immaculate
microbicidal
pristine
prophylactic
pure
purified
restorative
salubrious
salutary
salutiferous
sanative
scrubbed
spic-and-span
spick-and-span
spotless
squeaky-clean
stainless
sterile
taintless
uncontaminated
undefiled
uninfected
unpolluted
unsoiled
unstained
unsullied
untainted
washed
whitened
wholesome

Antonyms for sanitary

bedraggled
besmirched
defiled
dingy
dirty
diseased
draggled
dusty
filthy
foul
germy
grimy
grubby
grungy
infectious
insalubrious
insanitary
miasmic
mucky
muddy
nasty
noxious
pathogenetic
pathogenic
poisonous
polluted
sickening
smirched
soiled
sordid
stained
sullied
tainted
toxic
unclean
uncleanly
unhealthful
unhealthy
unhygienic
unsanitary
unsterile
unsterilized
unwashed
unwholesome

Meanings of sanitary

noun
1. Sanitary towel.
adjective
1. Of, or relating to health.
2. Clean and free from pathogens; hygienic.

Example Sentences

It's important to maintain sanitary conditions in the kitchen to prevent foodborne illnesses.
The hospital ensures that all rooms meet strict sanitary standards for patient safety.
The government launched a campaign to promote sanitary practices in rural areas.
Before handling food, always wash your hands to maintain sanitary hygiene.
The sanitary facilities at the park were recently renovated to improve cleanliness.

On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sanitary, such as: abluted, antibacterial, antibiotic, antiseptic, aseptic, bedraggled, beneficial.

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