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Unhealthy vs Nonhealthy - What's the difference?

unhealthy | nonhealthy |

As adjectives the difference between unhealthy and nonhealthy

is that unhealthy is characterized by, or conducive to poor health while nonhealthy is not healthy; unhealthy.

unhealthy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • characterized by, or conducive to poor health
    • The villagers lived in unhealthy surroundings.
  • sick or ill
    • He was an unhealthy child.
  • tending to corrupt
    • He liked unhealthy reading material.
  • characterized by disturbed mental health
    • He had an unhealthy interest in fire.

    Synonyms

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    Antonyms

    * healthy

    nonhealthy

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not healthy; unhealthy.