1. somewhat clean; fairly clean but not completely or thoroughly clean
Usage: informal; the suffix -ish indicates a partial or approximate quality

Examples

• The kitchen looks cleanish after a quick wipe-down.
• He wore a cleanish shirt even though it had a small stain.
• The water in the pond was cleanish but not safe to drink.
• After vacuuming, the carpet looked cleanish, though it still needed a deep clean.
• The hotel room was cleanish, acceptable for a budget stay.