Unhealthy and Wholesome

Opposite meaning words

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

Usage example: she's been unhealthy for almost a week now

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Wholesome is an antonym for unhealthy in topics: healthy, very bad in effect on well-being.

Nearby Word: unhealthily

Wholesome adjective - Enjoying health and vigor.

Usage example: a wholesome young woman in the prime of her life

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Unhealthy is an antonym for wholesome in healthy topic.

Nearby Words: whole, wholesomely

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Wholesome and Unhealthy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/unhealthy/wholesome

Unhealthy & Wholesome. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/unhealthy/wholesome>.

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