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What is the opposite of cleanly?

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Adverb
Opposite of in a clean way
Adverb
Opposite of according to the rules
“A tackle that is performed illegally will result in a free-kick to a player on the opposition team.”
Adverb
Opposite of adverb for free from dirt, marks, or stains
“He stood back for a moment to gasp at his dirty car before proceeding to wash it.”
Adverb
Opposite of adverb for hygienic or sanitary
“Do not handle the food if your hands are unhygienic.”
Adverb
Opposite of adverb for free from pollutants or impurities
“He dreaded having to return to the city with its polluted air.”
Adverb
Opposite of adverb for in an empty or unmarked condition
“The sheet of paper was blotchy with ink stains.”
Adverb
Opposite of adverb for free from guilt
“Steven was found guilty despite his constant protestations of innocence.”
Adverb
(of a person) Opposite of adverb for free from the consumption of drugs or alcohol
“They tried to make Amanda go to rehab, but she refused and is still addicted.”
Adverb
(of an action) Opposite of adverb for performed well and with precision
“The amateur chef would completely massacre the piece of salmon with his sloppy knife strokes.”
Adverb
Opposite of adverb for plain or simple in shape, form or design
“The structure's design exudes a breath of complexity, using intricate lines and elaborate forms.”
Adverb
Opposite of adverb for that does not damage the environment
“We must encourage the continued reduction of the use of ecologically unfriendly energy for the benefit of future generations.”
Adverb
Opposite of adverb for complete and thorough
“It was only a partial victory for the party who had managed to secure several seats on the council.”
Adverb
(somewhat uncommon) Opposite of adverb for to an absolute degree
“He puts on a front, but his happiness is most certainly questionable.”
Adverb
Opposite of adverb for empty, or lacking in contents
“I want a full plate of food right now because I am starving!”
Adverb
(of sound or color) Opposite of adverb for free from anything that dulls or dims
“Though his technique was superb, his guitar tone was distorted.”
Adverb
Opposite of adverb for being clear enough to read
“Jim's handwriting was illegible and difficult to read.”
Adjective
Opposite of not spoiled or made impure
Adjective
Opposite of arranged neatly and in order, or inclined to keep things neat and in order
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