: 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
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Salads, ice creams and morning wellness tonics are the basis of the daytime menu at The Swim Club.
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Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The building offers a wide variety of amenities for students, officials said, including wellness rooms, small-group study rooms, open study spaces, bike maintenance stations and views of the San Joaquin Marsh.
—Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
Given that this is south Florida, there’s a heavy focus on wellness and relaxation, with many of the amenities playing to those who care deeply about their health and fitness.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
Some wellness enthusiasts swear by nettle tea for its nutritional properties and its potential to regulate blood sugar.
—Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2025
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Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
The building offers a wide variety of amenities for students, officials said, including wellness rooms, small-group study rooms, open study spaces, bike maintenance stations and views of the San Joaquin Marsh.
—Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
Given that this is south Florida, there’s a heavy focus on wellness and relaxation, with many of the amenities playing to those who care deeply about their health and fitness.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025
Some wellness enthusiasts swear by nettle tea for its nutritional properties and its potential to regulate blood sugar.
—Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Wellness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wellness. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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wellness
noun
well·ness
-nəs 
: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
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