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unhealthy

The word “unhealthy” has 2 syllables: un-healthy

It's pronounced as /ʌnˈhel.θi/

What is synonym and antonym for unhealthy?

In the thesaurus, “unhealthy” has 142 synonyms and 52 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unhealthy along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for unhealthy

Antonyms for unhealthy

Meanings of unhealthy

  • adjective
    1. Characterized by, or conducive to poor health.
    2. Sick or ill.
    3. Tending to corrupt.
    4. Characterized by disturbed mental health.

Example Sentences

  • Eating too much fast food is unhealthy for the body.
  • The doctor said his diet was unhealthy and needed improvement.
  • Smoking is an unhealthy habit that can damage the lungs.
  • The workplace environment was considered unhealthy due to poor ventilation.
  • Staying up late every night is an unhealthy lifestyle choice.

On this page you'll find 194 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unhealthy, such as: able-bodied, achy, advantageous, adverse, afflicted, ailing, airsick.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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