healthful | ||
1. | [ adjective ] conducive to good health of body or mind | |
Examples: | "a healthful climate" "a healthful environment" "healthful nutrition" "healthful sleep" "Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance" |
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Related terms: | unhealthful curative preventive beneficial drugless medicative cathartic recuperative antimicrobial organic carminative anthelmintic wholesome antiseptic | |
2. | [ adjective ] free from filth and pathogens | |
Synonyms: | sanitary | |
Examples: | "sanitary conditions for preparing food" "a sanitary washroom" |
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Related terms: | unsanitary hygienic | |
Similar spelling: |
health_food |