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- [hel-thee]
- /ˈhɛl θi/
- /ˈhel.θi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hel-thee]
- /ˈhɛl θi/
Definitions of healthier word
- adjective healthier possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality: a healthy body; a healthy mind. 1
- adjective healthier pertaining to or characteristic of good health, or a sound and vigorous mind: a healthy appearance; healthy attitudes. 1
- adjective healthier conducive to good health; healthful: healthy recreations. 1
- adjective healthier prosperous or sound: a healthy business. 1
- adjective healthier Informal. fairly large: I bought a healthy number of books. 1
- noun healthier Comparative form of healthy. 1
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Origin of healthier
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; health + -y1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Healthier
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
healthier popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
healthier usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for healthier
adjective healthier
- better — Better is the comparative of good.
- improved — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- well — in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.
- on the mend — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
Antonyms for healthier
adjective healthier
- worse — in ill health; sick: He felt badly.
Top questions with healthier
- how to get healthier hair?
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