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wholesome
whole·some W0141700 (hōl′səm)adj. whole·som·er, whole·som·est 1. Conducive to or indicative of good health or well-being; salutary: simple, wholesome food; a wholesome complexion. See Synonyms at healthy.2. Conducive to or promoting social or moral well-being, especially in reflecting conventional moral values: wholesome entertainment; a politician with a wholesome public image. [Middle English holsom, from Old English *hālsum; see kailo- in Indo-European roots.] whole′some·ly adv.whole′some·ness n.wholesome (ˈhəʊlsəm) adj1. (Physiology) conducive to health or physical wellbeing2. conducive to moral wellbeing3. (Physiology) characteristic or suggestive of health or wellbeing, esp in appearance[C12: from whole (healthy) + -some1; related to German heilsam healing] ˈwholesomely adv ˈwholesomeness nwhole•some (ˈhoʊl səm) adj. 1. conducive to moral or general well-being. 2. healthful: wholesome food. 3. suggestive of physical or moral health, esp. in appearance. 4. healthy or sound. [1150–1200; Middle English ho(o)lsom (see whole, -some1); c. Old High German heilsam, Old Norse heilsamr] whole′some•ly, adv. whole′some•ness, n. syn: See healthy. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | wholesome - conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being; "wholesome attitude"; "wholesome appearance"; "wholesome food"healthful - conducive to good health of body or mind; "a healthful climate"; "a healthful environment"; "healthful nutrition"; "healthful sleep"; "Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance"healthy - having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy"sound - financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy"unwholesome - detrimental to physical or moral well-being; "unwholesome food"; "unwholesome habits like smoking" | | 2. | wholesome - sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind; "exercise develops wholesome appetites"; "a grin on his ugly wholesome face"healthy - having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy" |
wholesomeadjective1. moral, nice, clean, pure, decent, innocent, worthy, ethical, respectable, honourable, uplifting, righteous, exemplary, virtuous, apple-pie (informal), squeaky-clean, edifying It was all good, wholesome fun. moral blue, evil, dirty, corrupt, obscene, filthy, degrading, immoral, dishonest, pornographic, tasteless, pernicious, lewd, X-rated (informal), trashy, unprincipled, unwholesome2. healthy, good, strengthening, beneficial, nourishing, nutritious, sanitary, invigorating, salutary, hygienic, healthful, health-giving The food was filling and wholesome. healthy rotten, unhealthy, putrid, unhygienic, unwholesomewholesomeadjective1. Promoting good health:healthful, healthsome, healthy, hygienic, salubrious, salutary.2. Not lewd or obscene:clean, decent, modest.3. Having good health:fit, hale, healthful, healthy, hearty, right, sound, well, whole.Idioms: fit as a fiddle, hale and hearty, in fine fettle.Translationswholesome (ˈhəulsəm) adjective healthy; causing good health. wholesome food; wholesome exercise. (有益)健康的 有益健康的,合乎卫生的 ˈwholesomely adverb (有益)健康地 有益健康地,卫生地 ˈwholesomeness noun (有益)健康 有益健康,卫生,健全 wholesome
wholesome1. conducive to health or physical wellbeing 2. characteristic or suggestive of health or wellbeing, esp in appearance wholesome
Synonyms for wholesomeadj moralSynonyms- moral
- nice
- clean
- pure
- decent
- innocent
- worthy
- ethical
- respectable
- honourable
- uplifting
- righteous
- exemplary
- virtuous
- apple-pie
- squeaky-clean
- edifying
Antonyms- blue
- evil
- dirty
- corrupt
- obscene
- filthy
- degrading
- immoral
- dishonest
- pornographic
- tasteless
- pernicious
- lewd
- X-rated
- trashy
- unprincipled
- unwholesome
adj healthySynonyms- healthy
- good
- strengthening
- beneficial
- nourishing
- nutritious
- sanitary
- invigorating
- salutary
- hygienic
- healthful
- health-giving
Antonyms- rotten
- unhealthy
- putrid
- unhygienic
- unwholesome
Synonyms for wholesomeadj promoting good healthSynonyms- healthful
- healthsome
- healthy
- hygienic
- salubrious
- salutary
adj not lewd or obsceneSynonymsadj having good healthSynonyms- fit
- hale
- healthful
- healthy
- hearty
- right
- sound
- well
- whole
Antonyms for wholesomeadj conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-beingRelated WordsAntonymsadj sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mindRelated Words |