Wellness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwɛl.nɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Wellness is a noun meaning The quality or state of being in good health (sometimes emphasizing both health and safety); mental and physical soundness.
Meaning
The quality or state of being in good health (sometimes emphasizing both health and safety); mental and physical soundness.
More Meanings
- The process of learning about and engaging in behaviors that are likely to result in optimal health.
Example Sentences
health and wellness
The police conducted a wellness check.
She made a fortune as a wellness guru.
Diet and exercise are cornerstones of wellness.
Word Forms
- wellnesses
Synonyms for wellness
Depending on context, synonyms include wellbeing, well-being.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include health, well-being, welfare, wellbeing, prosperity, comfort.
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