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   unhealthy

   /ʌnˈhɛlθi/

   adjective

   • 1. harmful to health: "an unhealthy diet" Similar harmfuldetrimentaldestructiveinjuriousdamagingdeleteriousruinousmalignnoxiouspoisonousinsalubriousbalefulriskydangerousperilous
   • ▪ not having or showing good health: "his skin looked pale and unhealthy" Similar ill-lookingillunwellin poor healthailingsicksicklypoorlyindisposedunsoundunfitweakfeeblefraildelicatedebilitatedinfirmvaletudinarianwashed outrun downpeakyout of condition/shapein poor condition/shape
   • ▪ (of a person's attitude or behaviour) not sensible or well balanced: "an unhealthy obsession with fast cars" Similar unwholesomeundesirablemorbidmacabreghoulishtwistedwarpeddepravedabnormalunnaturalinformal:sick

   Derivatives

   • 1. unhealthily adverb
   • 2. unhealthiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 18

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   • N

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