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unhealthful |
Grep of noun unhealthful unhealthfulness Overview of adj unhealthful The adj unhealthful has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. unsanitary, insanitary, unhealthful -- (not sanitary or healthful; "unsanitary open sewers"; "grim and unsanitary conditions") 2. unhealthful -- (detrimental to good health; "unhealthful air pollution"; "unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint") 3. insalubrious, unhealthful, unhealthy -- (detrimental to health) Antonyms of adj unhealthful 3 senses of unhealthful Sense 1 unsanitary (vs. sanitary), insanitary, unhealthful Sense 2 unhealthful (vs. healthful) healthful (vs. unhealthful) => anthelmintic, anthelminthic, helminthic, parasiticidal => antimicrobial, antimicrobic => carminative, flatus-relieving => cathartic, psychotherapeutic => curative, healing(prenominal), alterative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic => drugless => beneficial, good, salutary => medicative, medicinal => preventive, preventative, prophylactic => recuperative, restorative Sense 3 insalubrious, unhealthful, unhealthy INDIRECT (VIA unwholesome) -> wholesome Similarity of adj unhealthful 3 senses of unhealthful Sense 1 unsanitary (vs. sanitary), insanitary, unhealthful => unhygienic Sense 2 unhealthful (vs. healthful) => crippling, disabling, incapacitating => infective, morbific, pathogenic => unhealthy => unmedicinal, unmedicative, unmedical, nonmedicinal Also See-> septic#1; toxic#1; unwholesome#1 Sense 3 insalubrious, unhealthful, unhealthy => unwholesome (vs. wholesome) Attributes of adj unhealthful Familiarity of adj unhealthful unhealthful used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj unhealthful unhealthful Overview of adj unhealthful The adj unhealthful has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. unsanitary, insanitary, unhealthful -- (not sanitary or healthful; "unsanitary open sewers"; "grim and unsanitary conditions") 2. unhealthful -- (detrimental to good health; "unhealthful air pollution"; "unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint") 3. insalubrious, unhealthful, unhealthy -- (detrimental to health)
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