healthy

1 of 1adjective

/ˈhɛlθi/

Forms:healthier,healthiest

1

(of a person) not having physical or mental problems

Despite her age, she's very healthy and active.
My grandfather is 80 years old but still healthy and sharp.
She's a healthy young woman who exercises regularly.
The healthy students were separated from the ones who had the flu.
The teacher is glad to see all the students are healthy after the winter break.

Synonyms:

good well OK straight all right fit fine normal

Antonyms:

2

financially secure and functioning well

3

large in amount or extent or degree

Synonyms:

hefty respectable tidy sizeable goodly sizable goodish

4

exercising or showing good judgment

Synonyms:

sound level-headed levelheaded intelligent

5

being in good condition and free from disease or damage

The forest has a healthy ecosystem with a variety of species.
A healthy growth of crops is essential for a good harvest.
The river supports a healthy aquatic environment for fish.
The garden showed healthy plant growth after the rain.
Maintaining a healthy soil is important for farming.