Healthy and Unwell

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Healthy adjective - Enjoying health and vigor.

Usage example: always a hard worker, Grandma has remained healthy into her 80s

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Unwell is an antonym for healthy in well topic.

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

Unwell adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.

Usage example: she missed work because she was unwell

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Healthy is an antonym for unwell.

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

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

Unwell or Healthy. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/healthy/unwell.

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