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clean-cut Definition

clean·-cut (klēn′kut′)

adjective

  1. with a clear, sharp edge or outline
  2. well-formed
  3. distinct; clear
  4. good-looking, trim, neat, etc.

clean-cut Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • image: Like his friends, Rydell presented a clean-cut image in stark contrast to the earlier pioneers of rock n ' roll.
  • line: The object had clean-cut lines and no canopy was discernible.
  • look: Are you trying to convey that clean-cut, cheerful, schoolgirl look you see in many commercials?
  • design: Each retaining their rustic charm, together with a modern clean-cut design within the bathrooms.
  • man: Tony likes his image to be of a clean-cut family man!
  • style: Don't be put off by the clean-cut American style, if you follow the instructions you can achieve the same results.

Modifying Another Word

too: Perhaps it's too MOR, too clean-cut, too caucasian male, to attract hype.