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adjective
- 1. having or conducive to good health: "healthful methods of cooking vegetables"
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Healthful means helping to produce good health, such as a healthful diet or a healthful lifestyle. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the adjective healthful, which means beneficial to health of body or mind. See examples, word history, and related articles from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
adjective. US us / ˈhelθ.f ə l / uk / ˈhelθ.f ə l / Add to word list. helping to produce good health: A healthful diet includes lots of green vegetables. Synonym. healthy (HEALTH) Opposite. unhealthy. Compare. unsanitary. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Health in general. attachment. constitutionally. excess deaths. excess mortality.
Something that has a favorable effect on your health can be described with the adjective healthful. Well-balanced meals full of whole grains and vegetables are healthful. A good night's sleep and a long walk in the fresh air are both healthful, because they promote your good health.
Healthful means conducive to good health or wholesome, while healthy means enjoying good health or robust. Find out the usage note, related terms, translations and examples of healthful and healthy.
Healthful means conducive to health, wholesome or salutary. It is a less common word for healthy, and it can be used as an adjective or a noun. See the origin, synonyms and usage examples of healthful.
Healthful means good for your health or helping to produce, promote, or maintain health. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of healthful with sentences from The Guardian and Wikipedia.
