Unhealthful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unhealthful is an adjective meaning Not promoting health; detrimental to health.
Meaning
Not promoting health; detrimental to health.
Example Sentences
An unhealthful diet and lack of exercise are common causes for heart disease.
Synonyms for unhealthful
Depending on context, synonyms include insalubrious, unhealthy, crippling, incapacitating, pathogenic, morbific.
Antonyms for unhealthful
Common opposites include healthful, sanitary.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unhealthy, unwholesome, insalubrious, unsanitary, insanitary, unhygienic.
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