healthy

adjective (HEALTH)

/ˈhel.θi/

Definition

A2 strong and well: She's a normal healthy child. He looks healthy enough.Fit and healthy › showing that you are strong and well: The walk had given her a healthy glow. a healthy appetiteFit and healthy A2 good for your health: a healthy diet a good healthy walkHealth in general healthily

/-θɪ.li/ adverb › Eat healthily (= eat foods that are good for you) and take plenty of exercise.Fit and healthy

(Definition of healthy adjective (HEALTH) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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