: 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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The sports company has released its Smart Ring, $249, a wellness tracking ring available in matte black, matte silver and shiny gold.
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Emily Burns, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
The gala has raised millions of dollars to support MusiCares’ programs, including health and wellness services, addiction recovery, preventive care, disaster relief, and emergency support for music professionals.
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Sign up for Being Human, our newsletter that explores wellness culture, human behavior, mortality and disease, and other mysteries of the body and the mind.
—Helen Ouyang, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
The secondary residence, a former home built in 1950, now serves as a guest house or wellness pavilion with its own pool and summer kitchen.
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Emily Burns, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
The gala has raised millions of dollars to support MusiCares’ programs, including health and wellness services, addiction recovery, preventive care, disaster relief, and emergency support for music professionals.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2025
Sign up for Being Human, our newsletter that explores wellness culture, human behavior, mortality and disease, and other mysteries of the body and the mind.
—Helen Ouyang, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
The secondary residence, a former home built in 1950, now serves as a guest house or wellness pavilion with its own pool and summer kitchen.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Wellness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wellness. Accessed 26 Oct. 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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