Wholesome

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ˈhoÊŠlsÉ™m/

Origin

whole + -some

Full definition of wholesome

Adjective

1. Promoting good health and well-being.
2. Promoting moral and mental well-being.
3. Sound and healthy.
4. Promoting virtue or being virtuous.

Synonyms

• (promoting health) healthy, healthful, salubrious

Antonyms

• unwholesome

Derived terms

• wholesomely
• wholesomeness