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unhealthfully

[ ʌnˈhɛlθfəli ]

Adverb

^{Context #1 | Adverb}

living habits

In a manner that is detrimental to one's health or well-being. This can refer to actions, behaviors, or choices that have negative consequences on physical, mental, or emotional health.

Synonyms

unhealthily, unhealthily, unwholesomely.

Which Synonym Should You Choose?

Word	Description / Examples
unhealthfully	This word is commonly used to describe actions or ways of living that are harmful to one's health, often emphasizing bad habits or lifestyle choices. He ate unhealthfully, consuming fast food daily. Living unhealthfully can lead to serious health issues.
unhealthily	This term is often used to describe behaviors, habits, or conditions that negatively impact physical or mental health. It usually highlights a state of being or condition. She was living unhealthily, skipping meals and not exercising. The plants grew unhealthily due to poor soil conditions.
unwholesomely	This word is used to describe actions or environments that are morally or physically harmful. It generally carries a negative connotation and can refer to both health and ethical aspects. The movie depicted violence in an unwholesomely graphic manner. They lived unwholesomely, engaging in risky behaviors.

Word

Description / Examples

unhealthfully

This word is commonly used to describe actions or ways of living that are harmful to one's health, often emphasizing bad habits or lifestyle choices.

He ate unhealthfully, consuming fast food daily.
Living unhealthfully can lead to serious health issues.

unhealthily

This term is often used to describe behaviors, habits, or conditions that negatively impact physical or mental health. It usually highlights a state of being or condition.

She was living unhealthily, skipping meals and not exercising.
The plants grew unhealthily due to poor soil conditions.

unwholesomely

This word is used to describe actions or environments that are morally or physically harmful. It generally carries a negative connotation and can refer to both health and ethical aspects.

The movie depicted violence in an unwholesomely graphic manner.
They lived unwholesomely, engaging in risky behaviors.

Examples of usage

She eats unhealthfully, consuming fast food and sugary snacks daily.
He sleeps unhealthfully, staying up late and not getting enough rest.
The company promotes unhealthfully competitive work practices, leading to stress and burnout among employees.

Translations

Translations of the word "unhealthfully" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não saudavelmente

🇮🇳 अस्वास्थ्यकर रूप से

🇩🇪 ungesund

🇮🇩 tidak sehat

🇺🇦 нездорово

🇵🇱 niezdrowo

🇯🇵 不健康に (ふけんこうに)

🇫🇷 de manière malsaine

🇪🇸 insalubremente

🇹🇷 sağlıksız bir şekilde

🇰🇷 건강하지 않게

🇸🇦 بشكل غير صحي

🇨🇿 nezdravě

🇸🇰 nezdravo

🇨🇳 不健康地 (bù jiànkāng de)

🇸🇮 nezdravo

🇮🇸 óheilbrigðilega

🇰🇿 денсаулыққа зиянды түрде

🇬🇪 არაჯანსაღად

🇦🇿 sağlamlığa zərərli şəkildə

🇲🇽 insalubremente

Etymology

The word 'unhealthfully' is derived from the combination of 'un-' meaning not, and 'healthful' meaning promoting good health. It is a modern adverb that has gained popularity in recent years due to increased awareness of the importance of healthy living habits.

See also: healthcare, healthful, healthiness, healthy.