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

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He cautioned that the findings should not be extended to healthy individuals or other patient populations.

From Science Daily

Hichens says she spends much of her time persuading the family members of patients that they would be happier elsewhere - and healthier too.

From BBC

Oleg Deripaska, a loyal Putin oligarch, recently posted a link to a Russian newspaper editorial that was unusually critical of the government’s failure to cultivate a healthy investment climate.

From The Wall Street Journal

College students who were already infected with influenza were placed in a hotel room with healthy middle-aged adult volunteers.

From Science Daily

Many of these molecules are known to reduce inflammation, support healthy blood vessels, and improve metabolism.

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