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unhealthy | unhealth |

As an adjective unhealthy

is characterized by, or conducive to poor health.

As a noun unhealth is

unsoundness; disease.

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

    unhealth

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Unsoundness; disease.