Wholesome

['həʊls(ə)m] or ['holsəm]

Definition

(adj.) sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind; 'exercise develops wholesome appetites'; 'a grin on his ugly wholesome face' .

(adj.) conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being; 'wholesome attitude'; 'wholesome appearance'; 'wholesome food' .

Editor: Madge--From WordNet

Definition

(superl.) Tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; salutary.

(superl.) Contributing to the health of the mind; favorable to morals, religion, or prosperity; conducive to good; salutary; sound; as, wholesome advice; wholesome doctrines; wholesome truths; wholesome laws.

(superl.) Sound; healthy.

Checker: Lucille

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Healthy, healthful, salubrious, salutary, salutiferous, helpful, nourishing, nutritious, strengthening, invigorating, roborant.[2]. Beneficial, good.

Inputed by Andre

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Healthful, salubrious, salutary, salutiferous, beneficial, nutritious, healing

ANT:Unhealthy, unhealthful, insalubrious, insanitary, prejudicial, unwholesome,deleterious, detrimental, morbific

Editor: Rena

Examples

Editor: Rena

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