a damp, unwholesome climate. A diet consisting mainly of candy is unwholesome.
b) not good for the mind or spirit; not morally wholesome: »unwholesome literature, unwholesome companions.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
whole´some|ness — whole|some «HOHL suhm», adjective. 1. good for the health; healthful: »Milk is a wholesome food. 2. suggesting good health; healthy looking: »She has a clean, wholesome face. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under healthy. (Cf. ↑healthy) … Useful english dictionary
whole´some|ly — whole|some «HOHL suhm», adjective. 1. good for the health; healthful: »Milk is a wholesome food. 2. suggesting good health; healthy looking: »She has a clean, wholesome face. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under healthy. (Cf. ↑healthy) … Useful english dictionary
whole|some — «HOHL suhm», adjective. 1. good for the health; healthful: »Milk is a wholesome food. 2. suggesting good health; healthy looking: »She has a clean, wholesome face. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under healthy. (Cf. ↑healthy) … Useful english dictionary
un|whole|some — «uhn HOHL suhm», adjective. 1. not wholesome, especially: a) not good for the body; not physically wholesome; unhealthful: »a damp, unwholesome climate. A diet consisting mainly of candy is unwholesome. b) not good for the mind or spirit; not… … Useful english dictionary
un|whole´some|ness — un|whole|some «uhn HOHL suhm», adjective. 1. not wholesome, especially: a) not good for the body; not physically wholesome; unhealthful: »a damp, unwholesome climate. A diet consisting mainly of candy is unwholesome. b) not good for the mind or… … Useful english dictionary
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whole — un·whole·some·ly; un·whole·some·ness; whole; whole·heart·ed·ly; whole·heart·ed·ness; whole·ness; whole·sal·er; whole·some; whole·some·ly; whole·some·ness; whole·sale; … English syllables
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