sanitary (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *sanitary*:
ADJECTIVE	all	sanitary, healthful	free from filth / filth and pathogens

sanitary > pronunciation
Sounds	sae'nihteh.riy
Rhymes	accusatory ... zealotry: 432 rhymes with riy...

English > *sanitary*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Free from filth / filth and pathogens.
Examples	"sanitary conditions for preparing food" "a sanitary washroom"
Synonym	healthful
Narrower	hygienic, hygienical	tending to promote or preserve health
Opposite	unsanitary, insanitary, unhealthful	not sanitary or healthful
Spanish	higiénico, sanitario
Catalan	higiènic, sanitari
Nouns	sanitariness	the state of being conducive to health

HyperDic: sanitary