healthy

[hel-thee] / ˈhɛl θi /

ADJECTIVE

in good condition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

active athletic fresh healthful hearty lively normal robust strong tough vigorous

WEAK

able-bodied all right blooming bright-eyed bushy-tailed chipper firm fit flourishing full of life hale hardy husky in fine feather in fine fettle in good shape in the pink lusty muscular physically fit potent restored rosy-cheeked safe and sound sound stout sturdy trim unimpaired virile well whole

Antonyms

STRONGEST

apathetic delicate feeble gentle idle inactive infirm kind lazy lethargic lifeless soft unhealthy weak

WEAK

delicated diseased fragile ill indisposed poor sick sickly worn

Example Sentences

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I luckily had a very standard birth, a healthy baby, and a two-day hospital stay.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026

However, strong current cloud backlog growth is an encouraging sign that clearly shows demand for SAP’s products—including its AI portfolio—remains healthy, Deutsche Bank analysts wrote in a note to clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

“This is clearly encouraging and pointing to sustained healthy demand momentum for SAP’s solutions,” said Deutsche Bank analysts of the first-quarter numbers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

That came after Tesla announced forecast-topping first-quarter profits and Texas Instruments offered a healthy outlook.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The water may have been clear, but it wasn’t healthy.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

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