Sanitary

Quick meaning: Sanitary is an adjective meaning Of or relating to health.

Meaning

Of or relating to health.

More Meanings

1. Clean and free from pathogens; hygienic.
2. Sanitary towel.

Example Sentences

When I made evening rounds, I saw women with their hair rolled, using the sanitaries for rollers.

But sanitaries are the worst. The prison only brings out two packs of sanitaries for everybody, and that's like 240 of sanitaries every month for all the women.

Women... bleed all over everything because of no proper sanitary protection for disposal and no tampons are issued, bloody unwrapped sanitaries are in every dorm john, every trash can, and blood on every faucet handle...and everywhere imaginable.

Word Forms

• sanitaries

Synonyms for sanitary

Depending on context, synonyms include healthful, hygienic, hygienical.

Antonyms for sanitary

Common opposites include unhealthful, unsanitary, insanitary.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hygienic, hygienical, healthful, hygiene, sanitation, cleanliness.

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