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healthy

Main Entry:: healthy
Pronunciation:: \ˈhel-thē\
Function:: adjective
Inflected Form(s):: health·i·er; hest

1 : enjoying health and vigor of body, mind, or spirit 2 : revealing a state of health <a healthy complexion> 3 : conducive to health

— health·i·ly \-thə-lē\

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adverb

— health·i·ness \-thē-nəs\

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noun

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