Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clean-handed
adjective
/ˈkliːn ˈhændɪd/
Definition
Having clean hands; free from guilt or wrongdoing.
Examples
- Despite the challenges, she remained clean-handed throughout her career.
- The clean-handed politician gained the trust of the voters.
- His clean-handed reputation helped him secure the job.
Meaning
Someone who is clean-handed is morally upright and has not committed any dishonest or unethical acts.
Synonyms
- Honest
- Upright
- Innocent
- Blameless
- Virtuous