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good health

/gʊd hɛlθ/
/gʊd hɛlθ/
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Other forms: good healths

Definitions of good health
  1. noun
    the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease
    synonyms: healthiness
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    antonyms:
    ill health
    a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
    types:
    haleness, wholeness
    a state of robust good health
    energy, vim, vitality
    a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
    bloom, blush, flush, rosiness
    a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
    freshness, glow
    an alert and refreshed state
    radiance
    an attractive combination of good health and happiness
    sturdiness
    the state of being vigorous and robust
    condition, shape
    the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
    juice
    energetic vitality
    ch'i, chi, ki, qi
    the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health
    fitness, physical fitness
    good physical condition; being in shape or in condition
    type of:
    physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state
    the condition or state of the body or bodily functions
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/gʊd hɛlθ/
UK
/gʊd hɛlθ/
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