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Cleanest vs Cleaner - What's the difference?

cleanest | cleaner |

As adjectives the difference between cleanest and cleaner

is that cleanest is superlative of clean while cleaner is comparative of clean.

As a verb cleanest

is archaic second-person singular of clean lang=en.

As a noun cleaner is

a person whose occupation is to clean floors, windows and other things.

cleanest

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (clean)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • Anagrams

    *

    cleaner

    English

    Etymology 1

    (clean) (agent noun)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person whose occupation is to clean floors, windows and other things.
  • A device that cleans, such as the vacuum cleaner.
  • A cleaning detergent.
  • (in the plural) A professional laundry or dry cleaner (business).
  • I'll have to take this shirt to the cleaners .
    Derived terms
    * cleaner fish * vacuum cleaner

    Etymology 2

    clean +

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (clean)
  • Anagrams

    *