Meaning of unwholesome in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   unwholesome

   Definitions

   1. detrimental to physical or moral well-being

   Examples

   • « unwholesome food »
   • « unwholesome habits like smoking »

   Synonyms

   • insalubrious
   • unhealthful
   • unhealthy
   • insubstantial
   • jejune
   • morbid
   • nauseating
   • nauseous
   • noisome
   • loathsome
   • offensive
   • sickening
   • vile

   Antonyms

   • wholesome

See also

• harmful
• noxious
• unhealthful
• unhealthy
• unsound

Browse dictionary

• unwellness
• unwell
• unwelcome person
• unwelcome guest
• unwholesome
• unwholesomeness
• unwieldiness
• unwieldy
• unwilled