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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unwholesome |
| Synonyms: | contaminated, dangerous, deleterious, destructive, harmful, lethal, noxious, pernicious, poisonous, rotten, septic, spoiled, toxic, unhealthy, unnutritious, unsalutary, venomous, virulent |
| Main Entry: | noxious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | deadly, injurious |
| Synonyms: | baneful, corrupting, dangerous, deleterious, destructive, detrimental, fetid, foul, harmful, hurtful, insalubrious, insalutary, noisome, pernicious, pestiferous, pestilent, pestilential, poisonous, putrid, sickly, spoiled, stinking, toxic, unhealthful, unhealthy, unwholesome, venomous, virulent |
| Notes: | noxious means injurious to physical or mental health; obnoxious means very offensive, objectionable, or unpleasant |
| Antonyms: | curing, good, healthy, helpful, hygienic, pure, sterile, wholesome |
| Main Entry: | sickly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | revolting |
| Synonyms: | bilious, cloying, insalubrious, mawkish, morbid, morose, nauseating, noisome, noxious, sick, unwholesome |
| Antonyms: | gentle, nice |
| Main Entry: | unhealthy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very bad in effect on well-being |
| Synonyms: | baneful, chancy, corrupt, corrupting, dangerous, degenerate, degrading, deleterious, demoralizing, detrimental, harmful, hazardous, insalubrious, jeopardous, morbid, nefarious, negative, noisome, noxious, perilous, perverse, poisonous, risky, rotten, treacherous, undesirable, unhealthful, unsanitary, unsound, unwholesome, villainous, virulent, wicked |
| Antonyms: | good, healthy |
| Main Entry: | unwholesome |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unhealthy |
| Synonyms: | baneful, corrupt, decayed, deleterious, detrimental, evil, foul, harmful, immoral, impure, inimical, insalubrious, malignant, morbid, noxious, offensive, pathological, pernicious, poisonous, repulsive, toxic, unclean, unhealthful, unsound |
| Antonyms: | proper, seemly |
| Main Entry: | unhealthful |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unwholesome |
| Synonyms: | contaminated, dangerous, detrimental, harmful, insalubrious, noxious, toxic, unhealthy, unsalutary, unsanitary |
| Antonyms: | healthful, healthy, salubrious, salutary, wholesome |
| Main Entry: | unwholesome |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unhealthful |
| Synonyms: | contaminated, dangerous, deleterious, destructive, harmful, insalubrious, lethal, noxious, pernicious, poisonous, rotten, septic, spoiled, toxic, unhealthy, unnutritious, venomous, virulent |
| Antonyms: | healthful, nutritious, wholesome |
| Main Entry: | unsalutary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unwholesome |
| Synonyms: | contaminated, dangerous, deleterious, destructive, harmful, insalubrious, lethal, noxious, pernicious, poisonous, rotten, septic, spoiled, toxic, unhealthy, unnutritious, venomous, virulent |
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