Some lectures are not wholesome for children.
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Wholesome
//ˈhoʊl.səm//
Synonyms for "wholesome" (101 found)
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Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (30)
Related words (50)
Related word relations
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Antonyms
2 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesderived
2 entriesderived from
1 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entriesrelated to
10 entriessimilar
25 entriesShowing 16 of 25 words.
Translations
102 translations across 26 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- здравосло́вен adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- здравосло́вен adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- здравосло́вен adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
Czech
1 entries- zdravý adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
Danish
4 entries- helsebringende adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- retskaffen adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- sund adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- sund adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
Dutch
1 entries- deugdelijk adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
Esperanto
2 entries- sana adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- saniga adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
Faroese
2 entries- heilsugevandi adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- heilsugóður adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
Finnish
4 entries- hyveellinen adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- terve adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- terveellinen adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- tervehenkinen adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
French
4 entries- sain adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- sain adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- salubre adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- vertueux adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
Galician
2 entries- forte adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- san adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
Georgian
4 entries- კეთილთვისებიანი adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- საღი adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- საღი adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- ჯანმრთელი adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
German
4 entries- förderlich adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- gesund adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- gesund adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- gesundheitsförderlich adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
Hebrew
1 entries- בריא adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
Hungarian
4 entries- egészséges adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- egészséges adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- erényes adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- hasznos adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
Irish
1 entries- folláin adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
Italian
1 entries- salubre adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
Macedonian
4 entries- благо́творен adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- доброде́телен adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- здрав adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- по́лезен adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
Middle English
2 entries- holsom adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- holsom adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
Māori
2 entries- hauora adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- whakahauora adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
Occitan
4 entries- salubre adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- san adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- san adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- vertuós adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
Polish
1 entries- zdrowy adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
Portuguese
3 entries- salutar adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- saudável adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- íntegro adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
Russian
4 entries- благонравный adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- благотво́рный adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- добродетельный adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- здоровый adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- blagotvoran adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
Spanish
4 entries- conmovedor adj (decent; innocuous; sweet)
- edificante adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- edificante adj (decent; innocuous; sweet)
- enternecedor adj (decent; innocuous; sweet)
Swedish
4 entries- but see helylle adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- but see helylle adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- hälsosam adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
- hälsosam adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
Turkish
4 entries- erdemli adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- faydalı adj (marked by wholeness; sound and healthy)
- faziletli adj (favourable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous)
- sağlıklı adj (promoting good health, and well-being)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
She prepares wholesome meals for her family.
Source: tatoeba (312866)
I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout.
Source: tatoeba (909195)
Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.
Source: tatoeba (1490954)
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