English adjective: wholesome | |||
| 1. | wholesome conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being | ||
| Samples | Wholesome attitude. Wholesome appearance. Wholesome food. | ||
| Similar | alimental, alimentary, good for you, healthy, heart-healthy, hearty, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive, organic, salubrious, salubrious, satisfying, solid, square, substantial | ||
| See also | healthful, healthy, sound | ||
| Antonyms | unwholesome | ||
| 2. | wholesome sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind | ||
| Samples | Exercise develops wholesome appetites. A grin on his ugly wholesome face. | ||
| Similar | healthy | ||
| Antonyms | unhealthy | ||