wholesome

adjhealthy, decent

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adj healthy, decent

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More words related to wholesome

beneficial

adjective. advantageous

clean

adjective. chaste, virtuous

cleanest

adjective. chaste, virtuous

comely

adjective. beautiful

Word Origin & History

c.1200, "of benefit to the soul," from whole (in the "healthy" sense) + -some (1). Physical sense first attested late 14c. Related: Wholesomely; wholesomeness.

Example Sentences for wholesome

And a wholesome corrective is the Sunday service after the sights of Lourdes.

She with power, power to make things straight and sunny and wholesome!

Mine were days of wholesome repression, punishment, and fear.

The next moment a wholesome rage sent the blood to my brain.

But it must not be eaten in this condition, for it would be neither palatable nor wholesome.

This made for a wholesome humility and a real love of my college.

“I like that feller,” declared Bill, with wholesome appreciation.

It is as wholesome as butter, and far better for the purpose.

I try to see it all from the wholesome point of view from which you look at it, Kate.

I am clearly of opinion that it cannot be wholesome to have so many animals about a house.

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