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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Healthy \Health"y\, a. [Compar. {Healthier}; superl. {Healthiest}.] 1. Being in a state of health; enjoying health; hale; sound; free from disease; as a healthy chid; a healthy plant. His mind was now in a firm and healthy state. --Macaulay. 2. Evincing health; as a healthy pulse; a healthy complexion. 3. Conducive to health; wholesome; salubrious; salutary; as a healthy exercise; a healthy climate. Syn: Vigorous; sound; hale; salubrious; healthful; wholesome; salutary. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: healthy adj 1: having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease; "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy" [ant: {unhealthy}] 2: financially secure and functioning well "a healthy economy" 3: promoting health; healthful; "a healthy diet"; "clean healthy air"; "plenty of healthy sleep"; "healthy and normal outlets for youthful energy"; "the salubrious mountain air and water"- C.B.Davis; "carrots are good for you" [syn: {salubrious}, {good for you(p)}] 4: physically and mentally sound or healthy; "felt relaxed and fit after their holiday"; "keeps fit with diet and exercise" [syn: {fit}] [ant: {unfit}] 5: exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem";"sound advice"; "no reasonable explanation for his decision" [syn: {intelligent}, {levelheaded}, {sound}]
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