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adjective
- 1. in good health: "I feel fit and healthy" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of HEALTHY is enjoying good health : free from disease. How to use healthy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Healthy.
adjective. uk / ˈhel.θi / us / ˈhel.θi / healthy adjective (HEALTH) Add to word list. A2. strong and well: She's a normal, healthy child. He looks healthy enough. showing that you are strong and well: The walk had given her a healthy glow. a healthy appetite. A2. good for your health: a healthy diet. a good, healthy walk. Fewer examples.
Healthy definition: possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality. See examples of HEALTHY used in a sentence.
adjective. us / ˈhel.θi / uk / ˈhel.θi / healthy adjective (HEALTH) Add to word list. A2. strong and well: She's a normal, healthy child. He looks healthy enough. showing that you are strong and well: The walk had given her a healthy glow. a healthy appetite. A2. good for your health: a healthy diet. a good, healthy walk. Fewer examples.
Definition of 'healthy' healthy. (helθi ) Word forms: healthier , healthiest. 1. adjective A2. Someone who is healthy is well and is not suffering from any illness. Most of us need to lead more balanced lives to be healthy and happy. She had a normal pregnancy and delivered a healthy child.
healthy. adjective. /ˈhelθi/ (comparative healthier, superlative healthiest) having good health and not likely to become ill. a healthy child/baby/adult. The researchers then measured brain activity in two groups of healthy subjects. a healthy animal/tree. Stay healthy by eating well and exercising regularly.
1. Possessing good health: a healthy child. 2. Conducive to good health; healthful: healthy air. 3. Indicative of sound, rational thinking or frame of mind: a healthy attitude. 4. Sizable; considerable: a healthy portion of peas; a healthy raise in salary. adv.
Healthy means having good health. It's the opposite of sick, but also can mean "doing well" in a general sense. You can have a healthy attitude, or be served a healthy portion of food.
healthy in good health and not likely to become sick: Stay healthy by exercising regularly. strong in good health and not suffering from an illness: After a few weeks, she was feeling stronger. Strong is often used to talk about becoming healthy again after an illness.
adjective. uk / ˈhelθi / us. healthy adjective (PHYSICALLY STRONG) Add to word list. A2. physically strong and well: Sue is a normal healthy child. Fewer examples. Fibre is essential for a healthy digestive system. She's changed from being a happy, healthy child to being ill all the time.
