Wholesome - English meaning

adjective

Resulting in good; favourable or advantageous.

Usage examples:

The beneficial effect on the economy

adjective

Tending to help; having a good effect

Usage examples:

Moderate exercise is really beneficial.

adjective

To be desired or approved of.

Usage examples:

It's good that he's back to his old self

noun

That which is morally right; righteousness.

Usage examples:

A mysterious balance of good and evil

adverb

Well.

Usage examples:

My mother could never cook this good

adjective

Having or conducive to good health.

Usage examples:

Healthful methods of cooking vegetables

adjective

Helping to produce good health

Usage examples:

A healthful diet includes plenty of green vegetables.

adjective

In a good physical or mental condition; in good health.

Usage examples:

I feel fit and healthy

adjective

Having, showing, or encouraging good health

Usage examples:

As long as the baby is healthy, i don’t care if it’s a boy or a girl., she had a healthy attitude t…

adjective

Developing and making money

Usage examples:

A healthy business/industry/economy, sound macroeconomic and regulatory policies are essential to a…

adjective

Existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind.

Usage examples:

Carrots contain a natural antiseptic

noun

A person having an innate talent for a particular task or activity.

Usage examples:

She was a natural for television work

adverb

A person born with a learning disability.

adjective

(of food) containing substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.

Usage examples:

A simple but nourishing meal

verb

Provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.

Usage examples:

I was doing everything i could to nourish and protect the baby

adjective

A nourishing drink or food makes you healthy and strong

Usage examples:

Sweets aren't very nourishing.

adjective

Efficient as food; nourishing.

Usage examples:

Home-cooked burgers make a nutritious meal

adjective

Containing substances your body needs and can use to stay healthy

adjective

Relating to nutrition.

Usage examples:

The food was low in nutritive value

adjective

Relating to nutrition

Usage examples:

Ingredients with a high nutritive value, watermelon seeds contain highly nutritive oil.

conjunction

Used to link alternatives.

Usage examples:

A cup of tea or coffee

noun

A logical operation which gives the value one if at least one operand has the value one, and otherwise gives a value of zero.

noun

Gold or yellow, as a heraldic tincture.

Usage examples:

A bend or

verb

Make or become stronger.

Usage examples:

He advises an application of fluoride to strengthen the teeth

verb

Present participle of strengthen

Usage examples:

They have been strengthening their border defences in preparation for war., his battle against canc…

verb

Strengthen or support physically or mentally.

Usage examples:

This thought had sustained him throughout the years

adjective

Providing physical or mental strength or support.

Usage examples:

A sustaining breakfast of bacon and eggs

verb

Present participle of sustain

Usage examples:

The economy looks set to sustain its growth into next year., he seems to find it difficult to susta…

adjective

Not contaminated.

Usage examples:

Uncontaminated air and food

adjective

Not processed to remove impurities or unwanted elements.

Usage examples:

Unrefined sugar

adjective

In a natural state, without having been through a chemical or industrial process to remove unwanted parts; not refined

Usage examples:

Unrefined sugar