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healthy
adjective
1 feeling fit and healthy:
in good physical condition, in good health, well, all right, fine, fit, physically fit, in good trim, in good shape, in fine fettle, in good kilter, in top form, aerobicized, in tip-top condition;
flourishing, blooming, thriving, hardy, hale, hearty, robust, strong, vigorous, hale and hearty, fighting fit, fit as a fiddle, fit as a flea, bursting with health, the picture of health;
British in rude health;
informal OK, in the pink, right as rain, up to snuff.
antonyms ill.
2 a healthy balanced diet:
good for one, good for one's health, health-giving, healthful, wholesome, nutritious, nourishing, beneficial, salubrious, salutary.
antonyms unwholesome.
3 the island has a healthy climate:
beneficial, health-giving, healthful, salubrious, salutary;
invigorating, bracing, refreshing, tonic, stimulating;
hygienic, clean, sanitary.
antonyms unhealthy.
healthy Oxford Dictionary of English