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Healthy
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Being in a state of health; enjoying health; hale; sound; free from disease; as, a healthy chid; a healthy plant. His mind was now in a firm and healthy state. Macaulay.
2. Evincing health; as, a healthy pulse; a healthy complexion.
3. Conducive to health; wholesome; salubrious; salutary; as, a healthy exercise; a healthy climate.
Synonyms: Vigorous; sound; hale; salubrious; healthful; wholesome; salutary.