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clean-handed

/ˈkliːnˌhæn.dɪd/

Traduction: Qualifie une personne qui est innocente, honnête ou qui n'a commis aucune faute ou méfait.

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adjective

/ˈkliːnˌhæn.dɪd/C1formal
  • frQualifie une personne qui est innocente, honnête ou qui n'a commis aucune faute ou méfait.

Describes a person who is innocent, honest, or not guilty of wrongdoing.

  1. Free from guilt or wrongdoingB2formal

    Innocent of any crime, fault, or unethical behavior.

    frqui a les mains propres

    • The investigation proved that he was clean-handed.
    • She emerged from the scandal clean-handed.
    • The jury declared the defendant clean-handed.

    Synonymesblamelessguiltlesshonorableinnocentirreproachablesinlessuprightvirtuous

    Antonymesblameworthyculpableguilty

Formes
  • more clean-handed comparative form
  • most clean-handed superlative form