unhealthily

un·health·y

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uhn-hel-thee]
- /ʌnˈhɛl θi/
- /ʌnˈhel.θi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-hel-thee]
- /ʌnˈhɛl θi/

Definitions of unhealthily word

adjective unhealthily not in a state of good or normal health; in an unsound, weak, or morbid condition. 1
adjective unhealthily symptomatic of or resulting from bad health: an unhealthy pallor. 1
adjective unhealthily not conducive to good health; unhealthful: Night air was formerly considered unhealthy. 1
adjective unhealthily morally bad, harmful, or contaminating: unhealthy examples for the young. 1
adjective unhealthily dangerous; risky: Asking questions in this neighborhood can be unhealthy. 1

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Origin of unhealthily

First appearance:

before 1585

One of the 35% oldest English words

First recorded in 1585-95; un-1 + healthy

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Parts of speech for Unhealthily

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unhealthily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for unhealthily

noun unhealthily

debility — Debility is a weakness of a person's body or mind, especially one caused by an illness.
disease — a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection, poisons, nutritional deficiency or imbalance, toxicity, or unfavorable environmental factors; illness; sickness; ailment.
effeteness — lacking in wholesome vigor; degenerate; decadent: an effete, overrefined society.
faintness — lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
feebleness — physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.

adverb unhealthily

morbidly — suggesting an unhealthy mental state or attitude; unwholesomely gloomy, sensitive, extreme, etc.: a morbid interest in death.
wanly — of an unnatural or sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color: His wan face suddenly flushed.

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Antonyms for unhealthily

noun unhealthily

betterment — The betterment of something is the act or process of improving its standard or status.
integrality — of, relating to, or belonging as a part of the whole; constituent or component: integral parts.
levelheadedness — The property of being levelheaded, stable, not overly swayed by passion.

All 3 Antonyms of unhealthily

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