Healthier

Healthier
Healthy Health"y (-[y^]), a. [Compar. {Healthier} (-[i^]*[~e]r); superl. {Healthiest}.] 1. Being in a state of health; enjoying health; hale; sound; free from disease; as, a healthy child; a healthy plant. [1913 Webster]

His mind was now in a firm and healthy state. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]

2. Evincing health; as, a healthy pulse; a healthy complexion. [1913 Webster]

3. Conducive to health; wholesome; salubrious; salutary; as, a healthy exercise; a healthy climate.

Syn: Vigorous; sound; hale; salubrious; healthful; wholesome; salutary. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • healthier — health·y || helθɪ adj. well, not sick, sound, in good health …   English contemporary dictionary

  • healthier — adjective improved in health or physical condition • Syn: ↑fitter • Similar to: ↑better …   Useful english dictionary

  • Clinton Foundation — William J. Clinton Foundation Type Charitable foundation Purpose/focus Humanitarian Founder William J. Bill Clinton, fo …   Wikipedia

  • William J. Clinton Foundation — The William J. Clinton Foundation (Clinton Incorporated) Is a foundation established by former President of the United States Bill Clinton with the stated mission to strengthen the capacity of people throughout the world to meet the challenges of …   Wikipedia

  • CHNA20 — CHNA 20 region A Community Health Network Area or CHNA is a coalition of various people including representatives from local communities, non profits, and private sectors. As a coalition, CHNA members work together in order to develop healthier… …   Wikipedia

  • Multivitamin — Multivitamins contain multiple micronutrients, such as vitamins and dietary minerals. A multivitamin is a preparation intended to supplement a human diet with vitamins, dietary minerals, and other nutritional elements. Such preparations are… …   Wikipedia

  • Health promotion — Health promotion, as defined by the World Health Organization, is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health. [ [http://www.euro.who.int/AboutWHO/Policy/20010827 2 WHO/Europe Ottawa Charter for Health… …   Wikipedia

  • Workplace wellness — is a program offered by some employers as a combination of educational, organizational, and environmental activities designed to support behavior conducive to the health of employees in a business and their families. Known as corporate wellbeing… …   Wikipedia

  • Michael Roizen — Dr. Michael Fredric Roizen (born January 7, 1946) is an American anesthesiologist and internist, an award winning author and the chief wellness officer at the Cleveland Clinic. He completed a tour of duty in the Public Health Service and has 165… …   Wikipedia

  • Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”