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   wholesome

   /ˈhəʊls(ə)m/

   adjective

   • 1. conducive to or suggestive of good health and physical well-being: "the food is plentiful and very wholesome" Similar healthyhealth-givinghealthfulgoodgood for onebeneficialsustainingstrengtheningnutritiousnourishingfull of nourishmentfull of nutrientsnutritiveunrefinednaturaluncontaminatedorganicadditive-freerare:nutrimentalnutrientalimentaryalible
   • ▪ conducive to or characterized by moral well-being: "good wholesome fun" Similar moralethicalgoodnicecleanvirtuouspureinnocentchasteupliftingedifyingimprovingnon-eroticnon-violentrighteousuprightupstandinghigh-mindedright-mindedpropercorrecthonourablehonestjustnoblerespectabledecentsimpleinformal:squeaky clean

   Word Origin Middle English: probably already in Old English(see whole, -some1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. wholesomely adverb
   • 2. wholesomeness noun

   Scrabble Points: 17

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWHOLESOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Wholesome means good for you, and likely to benefit you physically, morally, or emotionally. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     WHOLESOME meaning: 1. good for you, and likely to improve...

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wholesomeWholesome Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Wholesome means good for one's health or well-being, or having or suggesting good health, behavior, and morals. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of wholesome.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWHOLESOME | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Wholesome means good for you, and likely to benefit you physically, morally, or emotionally. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of wholesome with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWHOLESOME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Wholesome means promoting or conducive to good health or well-being, especially morally or physically. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of wholesome in sentences.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › wholesomeWholesome - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If you project a wholesome image, other people see you as a decent, moral person, somebody who's trustworthy and not living a secret life of crime. The word wholesome comes from the Old English hal, meaning "healthy."

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   Wholesome definition: conducive to moral or general well-being; salutary; beneficial. See examples of WHOLESOME used in a sentence.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › wholesomewholesome adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Wholesome means good for your health or morally good. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and usage notes.