clean-cut

• Beschreibt eine Person, meist einen Mann, mit einem gepflegten, ordentlichen und anständigen Erscheinungsbild, das oft mit einem traditionellen oder seriösen Stil assoziiert wird.

Describes a person, typically a man, who has a neat, tidy, and wholesome appearance, often associated with a conventional or respectable style.

1. Neat and smart in appearanceB1formal

   Having a neat, tidy, and well-groomed appearance, often suggesting respectability.

   Gepflegt und adrett

   • He had a clean-cut look with his short hair and pressed shirt.
   • The job candidate appeared clean-cut and professional.
   • She prefers a clean-cut style for her employees.

   Synonymedapperneatsharpsmartsprucetidytrim

   Antonymedisheveledmessyscruffyslovenlyunkempt

2. Clear and distinct to the sensesB2formal

   Easily perceived or understood; sharply defined.

   Klar und deutlich

   • The clean-cut lines of the modern building were striking.
   • There was a clean-cut difference between the two proposals.
   • The photograph had a clean-cut focus on the subject.

   Synonymeclear-cutcrispdefinitedistinctprecisesharpunambiguous

   Antonymeblurryindistinctobscurevague