English > health: 2 senses > noun 1, state| Meaning | A healthy state of wellbeing free from disease. |
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| Example | "physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients" |
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| Synonym | wellness |
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| Attributes | healthy | Having or indicating good health in body or mind |
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| unhealthy | not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind |
| Broader | wellbeing, well-being, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia | A contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous |
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| Opposite | illness, unwellness, malady, sickness | impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism |
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| Spanish | salud, sanidad |
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| Catalan | salut, sanitat |
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| Adjectives | healthy | having or indicating good health in body or mind |
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