wholesome
11wholesome — whole|some [ houlsəm ] adjective 1. ) wholesome food is food that is good for you: wholesome home cooked meals 2. ) considered to have a good influence on people, for example because it does not involve sex or drugs: wholesome family… …
12wholesome — UK [ˈhəʊls(ə)m] / US [ˈhoʊlsəm] adjective 1) wholesome food is food that is good for you wholesome home cooked meals 2) considered to have a good influence on people, for example because it does not involve sex or drugs wholesome family… …
13wholesome — /ˈhoʊlsəm / (say hohlsuhm) adjective 1. conducive to moral or general wellbeing; salutary; beneficial: wholesome advice. 2. conducive to bodily health; healthful; salubrious: wholesome food; wholesome air; wholesome exercise. 3. suggestive of… …
14wholesome — adj. 1 promoting or indicating physical, mental, or moral health (wholesome pursuits; a wholesome appearance). 2 prudent (wholesome respect). Derivatives: wholesomely adv. wholesomeness n. Etymology: ME, prob. f. OE (unrecorded) halsum (as WHOLE …
15wholesome — adjective Date: 13th century 1. promoting health or well being of mind or spirit 2. promoting health of body 3. a. sound in body, mind, or morals b. having the simple health or vigor of normal domesticity 4. a. based on well grounded fear ;… …
16wholesome — adjective 1 likely to make you healthy: well balanced wholesome meals 2 considered to have a good moral effect: games that are just good clean wholesome fun wholesomeness noun (U) …
17wholesome — adjective 1) wholesome food Syn: healthy, health giving, healthful, good (for one), nutritious, nourishing; natural, uncontaminated, organic 2) wholesome fun Syn: good, ethical, mora …
18wholesome — adj. Wholesome is used with these nouns: ↑entertainment, ↑fare, ↑food, ↑image, ↑meal …
19wholesome — obsolete not suffering from venereal disease Literally, no more than healthy: The woman, endeed, is a most lovely woman; but I had no courage to meddle with her, for fear of her not being wholesome. (Pepys, 1664 perhaps too he was… …
20wholesome — [ˈhəʊls(ə)m] adj 1) wholesome food is good for you 2) thought to have a good influence on people …
