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health·y
 healthy
- pronunciation:
- hel
thi
- features:
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
healthier, healthiest |
| definition 1: |
being free from illness; sound.
- synonyms:
- hale, healthful, sound, well
- antonyms:
- ailing, bad, delicate, ill, infirm, sick, unhealthy
- similar words:
- able-bodied, fit, hearty, normal, robust, vigorous, whole
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| definition 2: |
relating to good mental and physical condition.
a healthy way of life- synonyms:
- salutary
- antonyms:
- unhealthy, unwholesome
- similar words:
- healthful, hearty, right, robust, salubrious, wholesome
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| definition 3: |
reflecting good mental or physical condition.
a healthy outlooka healthy appearance- antonyms:
- ghastly, sickly, unhealthy, unwholesome
- similar words:
- healthful, right, salubrious, sleek, wholesome
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| related words: |
hygienic, lusty, normal, trim |
| derivations: |
healthily (adv.), healthiness (n.) |
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