wholesome
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /ˈhoʊlsəm/
wholesome (comparative wholesomer, superlative wholesomest)
- Promoting good physical health and well-being.
- Promoting moral and mental well-being.
- Favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗, Proverbs 15:4 ↗:
- A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but peruersnesse therein is a breach in the spirit.
- Marked by wholeness; sound and healthy.
- (promoting health) healthy, healthful, salubrious
- German: gesund, heilsam, gesundheitsfördernd, gesundheitsförderlich
- Italian: salubre
- Spanish: saludable
- French: sain
- German: gesund, förderlich
- Russian: здоровый
- Spanish: sano
- German: tugendhaft, rechtschaffen
- Russian: добродетельный
- Spanish: íntegro
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