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Healthful

Healthful Meaning & Definition
Healthful Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Healthful?

[adj] conducive to good health of body or mind; "a healthful climate"; "a healthful environment"; "healthful nutrition"; "healthful sleep"; "Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance"
[adj] free from filth and pathogens; "sanitary conditions for preparing food"; "a sanitary washroom"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Healthful: alterative | anthelminthic | anthelmintic | antimicrobial | antimicrobic | beneficial | carminative | cathartic | curative | drugless | flatus-relieving | good | healing(p) | helminthic | hygienic | hygienical | medicative | medicinal | parasiticidal | preventative | preventive | prophylactic | psychotherapeutic | recuperative | remedial | restorative | salutary | sanative | sanitary | therapeutic

Related Terms | Find terms related to Healthful: advantageous | aiding | alive and kicking | alleviative | beneficial | benign | bracing | bright-eyed and bushy-tailed | chipper | constitutional | corrective | curative | enjoying health | eupeptic | fine | fit | fit and fine | full of beans | good | good for | health-enhancing | health-preserving | healthy | helpful | hygeian | hygienic | in condition | in fine fettle | in fine whack | in good case | in good health | in good shape | in health | in high feather | in mint condition | in shape | in the pink | invigorating | mitigative | profitable | refreshing | remedial | restorative | salubrious | salutary | sanative | sanitary | tonic | useful | wholesome

See Also | antiseptic | wholesome

Healthful In Webster's Dictionary

\Health"ful\, a. 1. Full of health; free from illness or disease; well; whole; sound; healthy; as, a healthful body or mind; a healthful plant. 2. Serving to promote health of body or mind; wholesome; salubrious; salutary; as, a healthful air, diet. The healthful Spirit of thy grace. --Book of Common Prayer. 3. Indicating, characterized by, or resulting from, health or soundness; as, a healthful condition. A mind . . . healthful and so well-proportioned. --Macaulay. 4. Well-disposed; favorable. [R.] Gave healthful welcome to their shipwrecked guests. --Shak.

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