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Webster 1913 Edition

(-y̆)

Adj.

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Com

par.

Healthier

(-ĭ-ẽr)

;

sup

erl.

Healthiest

Being in a state of health; enjoying health; hale; sound; free from disease;

as, a

healthy

child; a

healthy

plant.

His mind was now in a firm and

healthy

state.

Macaulay.

Evincing health;

as, a

healthy

pulse; a

healthy

complexion.

Syn. – Vigorous; sound; hale; salubrious; healthful; wholesome; salutary.

Adj.

Being in a sound state; enjoying health; hale; sound; as a healthy body or constitution.

Conducive to health; wholesome; salubrious; as a healthy exercise; a healthy climate; healthy recreations.