Healthy meaning

What does “healthy” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“healthy” is an adjective with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease.

healthy

adjective

having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
“a rosy healthy baby”
“staying fit and healthy”
Oppositesunhealthy
financially secure and functioning well
“a healthy economy”
promoting health; healthful
“a healthy diet”
“clean healthy air”
Synonymssalubrious good for you
exercising or showing good judgment
“healthy scepticism”
“a healthy fear of rattlesnakes”
Synonymsintelligent levelheaded level-headed sound
large in amount or extent or degree
“it cost a considerable amount”
“a goodly amount”
Synonymsgoodly goodish hefty respectable sizable sizeable tidy

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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