Friday, June 24, 2011

DEFINE H-E-A-L-T-H





Everyone wants to be healthy. I want to be strong and able to stand, walk and run. I want to have the power to stay healthy. So, define healthy.



HEALTHY: Being in a state of health; enjoying health; hale; sound; free from disease; as, a healthy chid; a healthy plant. 

Related to Healthy

Dictionary

Origin: 
1545–55; health  + -y1

health·i·ly, adverb
health·i·ness, noun

healthfulhealthy (see synonym note at thecurrent entry ).


1.  hale, hearty, robust. 3.  nutritious, nourishing. Healthy,healthful, salutary, wholesome  refer to the promotion of health.Healthy,  while applied especially to what possesses health, is alsoapplicable to what is conducive to health: a healthy climate; not ahealthy place to be. Healthful  is applied chiefly to what isconducive to health: healthful diet or exercise. Salutary  suggestssomething that is conducive to well-being generally, as well asbeneficial in preserving or in restoring health: salutary effects; totake salutary measures.  It is used also to indicate moral benefit:to have a salutary fear of devious behavior. Wholesome  hasconnotations of attractive freshness and purity; it applies to whatis good for one, physically, morally, or both: wholesome food;wholesome influences or advice. 

1.  sick. 



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