unhealthy (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
examples unhealthy ulcers
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Also see frail; ill, sick; unfit; unwholesome
Attribute health, wellness
Derivationally related form unhealthy → unhealthiness
Antonym unhealthy → healthy
Similar to angry; arthritic, creaky, rheumatic, rheumatoid, rheumy; asthmatic, wheezing, wheezy; bad, unfit, unsound; blebby, blistery; puffy, intumescent, tumescent, tumid, turgid; bloodshot; cankerous, ulcerated, ulcerous; carbuncled, carbuncular; carious; caseous; chilblained; colicky, flatulent, gassy; cytomegalic; dehydrated; diseased, morbid, pathologic, pathological; edematous, dropsical; enlarged; foaming, foamy, frothing; gangrenous, mortified; inflamed; inflammatory; ingrowing, ingrown; jaundiced, icteric, yellow; membranous, membrane-forming; mental; proinflammatory, pro-inflammatory; sallow, sickly; sore-eyed; sunburned, sunburnt; varicose; windburned, windburnt
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Also see unfit; unsound; ill, sick; unwholesome
Antonym healthy → unhealthy
Similar to angry; arthritic, creaky, rheumatic, rheumatoid, rheumy; asthmatic, wheezing, wheezy; bad, unfit, unsound; blebby, blistery; puffy, intumescent, tumescent, tumid, turgid; bloodshot; cankerous, ulcerated, ulcerous; carbuncled, carbuncular; carious; caseous; chilblained; colicky, flatulent, gassy; cytomegalic; dehydrated; diseased, morbid, pathologic, pathological; edematous, dropsical; enlarged; foaming, foamy, frothing; gangrenous, mortified; inflamed; inflammatory; ingrowing, ingrown; jaundiced, icteric, yellow; membranous, membrane-forming; mental; proinflammatory, pro-inflammatory; sallow, sickly; sore-eyed; sunburned, sunburnt; varicose; windburned, windburnt
Derivationally related form unhealthiness → unhealthy
Attribute health, wellness

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