Hale
Hale adjective - Enjoying health and vigor.
Usage example: still hale and strong at 80, often outdoing his younger golfing buddies
Well is a synonym for hale in health topic. In some cases you can use "Well" instead an adjective "Hale", when it comes to topics like healthy, strong and healthy.
Nearby Word: haley
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- A hale criminal may be haled into court in the town he hails from, but he won't expect to be hailed when he arrives (though it may well be hailing).
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Generation Xerox: Dan's family tend to be rather hale and hearty, as well as having an Uncanny Family Resemblance.
Source: Comic Book / The Dandy - Russ Grinspoon, described as "the lamer half of [the] well-forgotten seventies smooth-rock duo Grinspoon and Hale" is likely meant as an Alternate Universe Art Garfunkel.
Source: Captain Ersatz / Literature
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