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Healthfulness

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health·ful  (hlthfl)
adj.
1. Conducive to good health; salutary.
2. Healthy. See Usage Note at healthy.
healthful·ly adv.
healthful·ness n.
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Noun1.healthfulness - the quality of promoting good health
wholesomeness - the quality of being beneficial and generally good for you
salubriousness, salubrity - the quality of being salubrious and invigorating
unhealthfulness - the quality of promoting poor health


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