Well-being: meaning, definitions and examples

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well-being

 

[ หˆwษ›lหˆbiหษชล‹ ]

Context #1

mental health

The state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy.

Synonyms

happiness, health, welfare

Examples of usage

  • Regular exercise is important for overall well-being.
  • She focuses on mindfulness practices to improve her well-being.
  • He believes that social connections are essential for well-being.
Context #2

general use

A good or satisfactory condition of existence; a state characterized by health, happiness, and prosperity.

Synonyms

flourishing, prosperity, wellness

Examples of usage

  • The organization aims to promote the well-being of its employees.
  • They prioritize the well-being of the community in their decision-making.
Context #3

psychology

The state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy as a result of one's psychological or emotional well-being.

Synonyms

emotional wellness, mental health, psychological well-being

Examples of usage

  • Therapy sessions are designed to improve emotional well-being.
  • Self-care practices can enhance overall well-being.

Translations

Translations of the word "well-being" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bem-estar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคฒเฅเคฏเคพเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wohlbefinden

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kesejahteraan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะปะฐะณะพะฟะพะปัƒั‡ั‡ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dobrostan

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅนธ็ฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bien-รชtre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bienestar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท refah

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ณต์ง€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑูุงู‡ูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ blaho

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ blaho

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅนธ็ฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dobro poฤutje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ velferรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำ™ะป-ะฐัƒา›ะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒ”แƒ—แƒ˜แƒšแƒ“แƒฆแƒ”แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rifah

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bienestar

Word origin

The term 'well-being' originated in the 16th century, combining 'well' and 'being' to convey the concept of a good or satisfactory condition of existence. Over the years, its usage has evolved to encompass not just physical health, but also mental and emotional wellness. Today, well-being is a central focus in fields such as psychology, public health, and organizational development, emphasizing the importance of holistic health and happiness.