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Meaning of healthful in English
Pronunciation
/ˈhɛlθfəl/
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Qualitative Adjective
healthful
Definitions
1.
conducive to good health of body or mind
Examples
« a healthful climate »
« a healthful environment »
« healthful nutrition »
« healthful sleep »
« Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance »
Synonyms
anthelmintic
anthelminthic
helminthic
parasiticidal
antimicrobial
antimicrobic
carminative
flatus-relieving
cathartic
psychotherapeutic
curative
healing(p)
alterative
remedial
sanative
therapeutic
drugless
beneficial
good
salutary
medicative
medicinal
organic
preventive
preventative
prophylactic
recuperative
restorative
Antonyms
unhealthful
2.
free from filth and pathogens
Examples
« sanitary conditions for preparing food »
« a sanitary washroom »
Synonyms
hygienic
hygienical
Antonyms
unsanitary
insanitary
unhealthful