Definitions for unhealthyʌnˈhɛl θi
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•health•yʌnˈhɛl θi(adj.)-health•i•er, -health•i•est.
not in a state of good or normal health; unsound or abnormal; diseased:
unhealthy tissue.
Category: Pathology
symptomatic of or resulting from bad health: an unhealthy pallor.
Category: Pathology
unhealthful:
unhealthy weather.
Category: Pathology
morally harmful; corrupt; debased:
unhealthy examples for the young.
dangerous; risky.
Origin of unhealthy:
1585–95
un•health′i•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
unhealthy(adj)
not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
"unhealthy ulcers"
insalubrious, unhealthful, unhealthy(adj)
detrimental to health
unhealthy(adj)
not conducive to good health
"an unhealthy diet of fast foods"; "an unhealthy climate"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
unhealthy(adjective)ʌnˈhɛl θi
not good for your health
unhealthy junk food
unhealthyʌnˈhɛl θi
ill or not in good physical health
She looks so unhealthy these days.
Wiktionary
unhealthy(Adjective)
characterized by, or conducive to poor health
The villagers lived in unhealthy surroundings.
unhealthy(Adjective)
sick or ill
He was an unhealthy child.
unhealthy(Adjective)
tending to corrupt
He liked unhealthy reading material.
unhealthy(Adjective)
characterized by disturbed mental health
He had an unhealthy interest in fire.
Translations for unhealthy
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- ongesondAfrikaans
- غَيْر صِحّيArabic
- нездравословенBulgarian
- doentePortuguese (BR)
- nezdravýCzech
- ungesundGerman
- usundDanish
- μη υγιής, ανθυγιεινόςGreek
- enfermo, enfermizoSpanish
- haiglaneEstonian
- ناخوشFarsi
- epäterveellinenFinnish
- en mauvaise santéFrench
- לא בָּרִיאHebrew
- अस्वस्थHindi
- nezdravCroatian
- egészségtelenHungarian
- tidak sehatIndonesian
- óheilbrigður; veiklulegurIcelandic
- malaticcioItalian
- 不健康なJapanese
- 건강하지 않은Korean
- nesveikasLithuanian
- nevesels; slimīgsLatvian
- tdk sihatMalay
- ongezondDutch
- usunn, sykeligNorwegian
- niezdrowyPolish
- doentePortuguese
- nesănătosRomanian
- болезненныйRussian
- nezdravýSlovak
- nezdravSlovenian
- nezdravSerbian
- sjuklig, klen, osundSwedish
- สุขภาพไม่ดีหรือไม่แข็งแรงThai
- sağlıksızTurkish
- 不健康的Chinese (Trad.)
- хворобливий; недужийUkrainian
- غير تندرست، بيمارUrdu
- ốm yếuVietnamese
- 不健康的Chinese (Simp.)
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