What does wholesome mean?
Definitions for wholesome
ˈhoʊl səmwhole·some
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word wholesome.
Princeton's WordNet
wholesomeadjective
conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being
"wholesome attitude"; "wholesome appearance"; "wholesome food"
wholesomeadjective
sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind
"exercise develops wholesome appetites"; "a grin on his ugly wholesome face"
Wiktionary
wholesomeadjective
promoting good health and well-being
wholesomeadjective
promoting moral and mental well-being
wholesomeadjective
sound and healthy
wholesomeadjective
promoting virtue or being virtuous
Webster Dictionary
Wholesome
tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; salutary
Etymology: [Whole + some; cf. Icel. heilsamr, G. heilsam, D. heilzaam.]
Wholesome
contributing to the health of the mind; favorable to morals, religion, or prosperity; conducive to good; salutary; sound; as, wholesome advice; wholesome doctrines; wholesome truths; wholesome laws
Etymology: [Whole + some; cf. Icel. heilsamr, G. heilsam, D. heilzaam.]
Wholesome
sound; healthy
Etymology: [Whole + some; cf. Icel. heilsamr, G. heilsam, D. heilzaam.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of wholesome in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of wholesome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of wholesome in a Sentence
The biggest misconception about me is that I’m very wholesome, after playing Trudy and Annie back to back, people would say, ‘Oh, you’re like Miss Priss,’ and I’m really not. I had a very wild 20s.
Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint; the more restraint on others to keep off from us, the more liberty we have.
Jack is the most genuine and most wholesome and straightforward and successful American that you will find, those are great attributes in a partner, and he is good to his word.
Free yourself from counting calories and start nourishing yourselves with wholesomeness. Wholesome food influences your thought, attitude, behavior, and spoken words. Eat, enjoy, exercise and MickeyMize your life.
I don’t think profanity has anything to do with Christianity, i was getting a sense from your presentation that you were a very wholesome type of performer.
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- صحيArabic
- gesund, heilsam, förderlich, tugendhaft, rechtschaffenGerman
- υγιεινόςGreek
- saludableSpanish
- سلامتPersian
- terve, terveellinenFinnish
- sainFrench
- folláinIrish
- בריאHebrew
- पौष्टिकHindi
- salubreItalian
- 健全Japanese
- sanataeLatin
- deugdelijkDutch
- благотворныйRussian
- hälsosamSwedish
- sağlıklı, sıhhatli, faydalı, faziletli, erdemli, yaralıTurkish
- 健康Chinese
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