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   health·y

   /ˈhelTHē/

   adjective

   • 1. in good health: "I feel fit and healthy" Similar in good physical conditionin good healthwellall rightfinefitphysically fitin good trimin good shapein fine fettlein good kilterin top formaerobicizedin tip-top conditionflourishingbloomingthrivinghardyhaleheartyrobuststrongvigoroushale and heartyfighting fitfit as a fiddlefit as a fleabursting with healththe picture of healthin rude healthinformal:OKin the pinkright as rainup to snuffOpposite ill
   • ▪ (of a part of the body) not diseased: "healthy cells"
   • ▪ indicative of, conducive to, or promoting good health: "a healthy appetite" Similar good for onegood for one's healthhealth-givinghealthfulwholesomenutritiousnourishingbeneficialsalubrioussalutarybeneficialhealth-givinghealthfulsalubrioussalutaryinvigoratingbracingrefreshingtonicstimulatinghygieniccleansanitaryOpposite unwholesomeunhealthy
   • ▪ normal, natural, and desirable: "a healthy contempt for authority"
   • ▪ of a satisfactory size or amount: "making a healthy profit"

   Derivatives

   • 1. healthiness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › healthyHealthy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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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.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEALTHY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HEALTHY definition: 1. strong and well: 2. showing that you are strong and well: 3. good for your health: . Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHEALTHY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   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.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHEALTHY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   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. Synonyms: well, sound, fit, strong More Synonyms of healthy.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhealthy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   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.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › healthyHealthy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   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.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › healthyhealthy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   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.