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healthy in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. promoting health; healthful
    "a healthy diet"; "clean healthy air"; "plenty of healthy sleep"; "healthy and normal outlets for youthful energy"; "the salubrious mountain air and water"- C.B.Davis; "carrots are good for you"
    healthy  salubrious  good for you 
  2. large in amount or extent or degree
    "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune"
    goodly  goodish  healthy  hefty  respectable  sizable  sizeable  tidy 
  3. having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
    "a rosy healthy baby"; "staying fit and healthy"
    healthy 
  4. exercising or showing good judgment
    "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem"; "sound advice"; "no sound explanation for his decision"
    healthy  intelligent  levelheaded  level-headed  sound 
  5. financially secure and functioning well
    "a healthy economy"
    healthy 
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