well-being

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well-be·ing (w

ng)

The state of being healthy, happy, or prosperous; welfare.

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Noun

well-being - a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"

eudaemonia, eudaimonia, upbeat, wellbeing, welfare

fool's paradise - an illusory state of wellbeing

health, wellness - a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease; "physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients"

successfulness, prosperity - the condition of prospering; having good fortune

ill-being - lack of prosperity or happiness or health

well-being

noun welfare, good, interest, health, benefit, advantage, comfort, happiness, prosperity His work emphasized the emotional as well as the physical well-being of the patient.

Translations

well-being [ˈwelˌbiːɪŋ] N → bienestar m

well-being [ˌwɛlˈbiːɪŋ] n → benessere m

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Apgar score comfort comfort food complementary medicine concern eudaemonia eudaimonia fool's paradise glow happiness health ill-being illness luxury prosperity reiki sadness successfulness Unwellness			The first comprehensive report on the overall health, well-being and quality of life of America's youngest children, from birth through 11 years old, has been issued by the Foundation for Child Development. Well-being index by School Administrator DESPITE the economic downturn, employee health and well-being is emerging as a key weapon in the corporate battle for talent. Think healthy, companies are told by Birmingham Mail (England) It is hoped the trips will not only give families from a deprived area of the city the chance to enjoy the great outdoors, but will also boost their overall mental and physical well-being. Days out to help health by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)			Well to live well up well water well- well-accepted well-accustomed well-acquainted well-acted well-adapted well-adjusted well-advertised well-advised well-affected well-aimed well-aired well-appointed well-argued well-armed well-arranged well-attended well-attested well-aware well-baby clinic well-balanced well-behaved well-being well-blessed well-born well-bound well-branched well-bred well-brought-up well-built well-chosen well-clothed well-concealed well-conditioned well-conducted well-connected well-considered well-constructed well-controlled well-cooked well-covered well-cultivated well-defended well-defined well-demonstrated well-described well-deserved well-developed			WELL, the well- well-accepted well-accustomed well-acquainted well-acquainted well-acted well-adapted well-adjusted well-advertised well-advised well-advised well-affected well-aimed well-aired well-appointed well-argued well-armed well-armed well-arranged well-attended well-attested well-aware well-baby clinic well-balanced well-balanced well-based well-behaved well-behaved well-behaved well-being Well-Being at Work or in Daily Routine Scale Well-Being Liaison Office Well-Being Manifestations Measure Scale well-blessed Well-born Well-Bottom Pressure well-bound well-branched well-bred well-bred well-bred well-bred well-brought up well-brought-up well-built well-built well-burnt Well-Child Check well-chosen well-chosen well-chosen moment well-clothed well-concealed well-conditioned Well-Conditioned Asymptotic Waveform Evaluation Well-conditioned problem well-conducted well-conducted well-connected well-connected

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