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wholesome |
Grep of noun wholesome wholesomeness Overview of adj wholesome The adj wholesome has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) wholesome -- (conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being; "wholesome attitude"; "wholesome appearance"; "wholesome food") 2. wholesome -- (sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind; "exercise develops wholesome appetites"; "a grin on his ugly wholesome face") Antonyms of adj wholesome 2 senses of wholesome Sense 1 wholesome (vs. unwholesome) unwholesome (vs. wholesome) => insalubrious, unhealthful, unhealthy => insubstantial, jejune => morbid => nauseating, nauseous, noisome, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vile Sense 2 wholesome INDIRECT (VIA healthy) -> unhealthy Similarity of adj wholesome 2 senses of wholesome Sense 1 wholesome (vs. unwholesome) => alimentary, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive => healthy, salubrious, good for you(prenominal) => heart-healthy => hearty, satisfying, solid, substantial => salubrious Also See-> healthful#1; healthy#1; sound#1 Sense 2 wholesome => healthy (vs. unhealthy) Attributes of adj wholesome Familiarity of adj wholesome wholesome used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj wholesome unwholesome wholesome Overview of adj wholesome The adj wholesome has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) wholesome -- (conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being; "wholesome attitude"; "wholesome appearance"; "wholesome food") 2. wholesome -- (sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind; "exercise develops wholesome appetites"; "a grin on his ugly wholesome face")
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