healthy

  • 11healthy — [[t]he̱lθi[/t]] ♦♦♦ healthier, healthiest 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is healthy is well and is not suffering from any illness. Most of us need to lead more balanced lives to be healthy and happy... She had a normal pregnancy and delivered a… …

    English dictionary

  • 12healthy — health|y W3S3 [ˈhelθi] adj comparative healthier superlative healthiest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(person/animal/plant)¦ 2¦(good for your body)¦ 3¦(showing good health)¦ 4¦(behaviour/attitude)¦ 5¦(company/relationship etc)¦ 6¦(amount)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13healthy — / helTi/ adjective 1 PERSON/ANIMAL physically strong and not likely to become ill: a healthy baby boy | I ve always been perfectly healthy until now. 2 MAKING YOU HEALTHY likely to make you healthy: a healthy diet 3 GOOD FOR YOUR CHARACTER… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 14healthy — healthily, adv. healthiness, n. /hel thee/, adj., healthier, healthiest. 1. possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality: a healthy body; a healthy mind. 2. pertaining to or characteristic of good health, or a sound and… …

    Universalium

  • 15healthy — adj. promoting health 1) healthy for (smoking is not healthy for you) safe (colloq.) 2) healthy to + inf. (it s not healthy to walk there at night = it s not healthy walking there at night) * * * [ helθɪ] [ safe ] (colloq.) healthy to + inf. (it… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 16healthy — adj. 1 not ill; producing good health VERBS ▪ appear, be, be born, feel, look, seem ▪ become ▪ keep …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 17healthy*/*/ — [ˈhelθi] adj 1) physically strong and not ill Ant: unhealthy a healthy baby[/ex] I feel very healthy at the moment.[/ex] 2) making you strong and not ill Ant: unhealthy healthy food[/ex] a healthy diet/lifestyle[/ex] 3) working well and likely to …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 18healthy — health•y [[t]ˈhɛl θi[/t]] adj. health•i•er, health•i•est 1) med possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality 2) med pertaining to or characteristic of good health, or a sound and vigorous mind 3) conducive to good health… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 19healthy — adjective (healthier; est) Date: 1552 1. enjoying health and vigor of body, mind, or spirit ; well 2. evincing health < a healthy complexion > 3. conducive to health < walk three miles every day…a beastly bore, but healthy G. S. Patton > 4 …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 20healthy — /ˈhɛlθi / (say helthee) adjective (healthier, healthiest) 1. possessing or enjoying health: healthy body; healthy mind. 2. relating to or characteristic of health: a healthy appearance. 3. conducive to health, or healthful: healthy recreations.&#8230; …