Healthy and Pernicious

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Healthy adjective - Beneficial to the health of body or mind.

Usage example: ads that promote healthy eating habits

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Pernicious is an antonym for healthy.

Nearby Words: heal, health, healthful, healing, healthiness

Pernicious adjective - Causing or capable of causing harm.

Usage example: the pernicious effects of illegal narcotics on society

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Healthy is an antonym for pernicious in bad topic.

Nearby Word: perniciously

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Pernicious and Healthy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/healthy/pernicious

Healthy & Pernicious. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/healthy/pernicious>.

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