| ADJECTIVE | all | unwholesome | detrimental to physical or moral well-being |
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| Meaning | detrimental to physical or moral well-being. | |
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| Examples |
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| Narrower | insalubrious, unhealthful, unhealthy | detrimental to health |
| insubstantial | lacking in nutritive value | |
| morbid | Suggesting an unhealthy mental state | |
| nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vile | Causing or able to cause nausea | |
| rich | Containing plenty of fat, or eggs, or sugar | |
| See also | harmful | Causing or capable of causing harm |
| noxious | injurious to physical or mental health | |
| unhealthful | detrimental to good health | |
| unhealthy | not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind | |
| unsound | not sound financially | |
| Opposite | wholesome | conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being |
| Spanish | insalubre, insano | |
| Nouns | unwholesomeness | the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you |
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