English · Adjectives

healthy

/ˈhel.θi/

[/ˈhel.θi/]

in good health

Beginneradjective

Definition

In good physical or mental condition; good for health.

Example

Eating vegetables and exercising keeps your body strong and healthy.

Eating vegetables and exercising keeps your body strong and healthy.

Etymology

From 'health' (Old English 'haelth', wholeness) plus '-y'.

How & Where It’s Used

Core word for physical and mental well-being.

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