: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
Examples of wellness in a Sentence
Daily exercise is proven to promote wellness.
discounted gym memberships are part of the company's employee wellness program
Recent Examples on the Web
Originally intended to reduce churn and increase graduation rates, student success expanded into something much broader—a blend of traditional academic achievement, personal satisfaction, and even wellness.
—
Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
In her new role, Brindley will be responsible for Ulta Beauty’s merchandising, e-commerce, wellness and marketplace strategies, while leading the company’s assortment brand-building strategy.
—Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025
Jefferson, founder of digital community The Self Care Suite, packs her guide with insight from wellness experts, reconnecting us to a legacy of support that has helped generations of Black women bloom.
—Essence, 4 Nov. 2025
Upstairs, the primary bedroom and a generous guest suite function as spa-like sanctuaries, while the lower level is designed entirely for wellness and play, with a gym, steam room, sauna, and rec room, plus two additional bedrooms—including a kid-friendly bunk room.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wellness
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
In her new role, Brindley will be responsible for Ulta Beauty’s merchandising, e-commerce, wellness and marketplace strategies, while leading the company’s assortment brand-building strategy.
—Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025
Jefferson, founder of digital community The Self Care Suite, packs her guide with insight from wellness experts, reconnecting us to a legacy of support that has helped generations of Black women bloom.
—Essence, 4 Nov. 2025
Upstairs, the primary bedroom and a generous guest suite function as spa-like sanctuaries, while the lower level is designed entirely for wellness and play, with a gym, steam room, sauna, and rec room, plus two additional bedrooms—including a kid-friendly bunk room.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for wellness
Cite this Entry
“Wellness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wellness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
wellness
noun
well·ness
-nəs 
: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share