Wholesomer: meaning, definitions and examples
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wholesomer
[ ˈhoʊl.sə.mər ]
health-related
Wholesomer is a comparative form of the adjective wholesome, which describes something that is good for one's health or morally good. It is often used to refer to food that is nutritious and beneficial, promoting well-being and positive health. The term can also apply to activities or environments that foster healthy habits and lifestyles. While 'wholesome' is commonly used, 'wholesomer' suggests a greater degree of healthfulness or moral integrity.
Synonyms
healthier, more beneficial, more nourishing.
Examples of usage
- This organic food is wholesomer than processed alternatives.
- The community garden offers a wholesomer environment for families.
- Her cooking is wholesomer, using only fresh ingredients.
Translations
Translations of the word "wholesomer" in other languages:
🇵🇹 mais saudável
🇮🇳 अधिक स्वस्थ
🇩🇪 gesünder
🇮🇩 lebih sehat
🇺🇦 більш здоровий
🇵🇱 zdrowszy
🇯🇵 より健康的な
🇫🇷 plus sain
🇪🇸 más saludable
🇹🇷 daha sağlıklı
🇰🇷 더 건강한
🇸🇦 أكثر صحة
🇨🇿 zdravější
🇸🇰 zdravší
🇨🇳 更健康的
🇸🇮 bolj zdrav
🇮🇸 heilbrigðari
🇰🇿 денсаулыққа пайдалырақ
🇬🇪 მრავალფეროვანი
🇦🇿 daha sağlam
🇲🇽 más saludable
Etymology
The word 'wholesome' originates from the Old English 'hal', meaning 'whole, uninjured, sound', combined with the suffix '-some', which indicates a tendency or quality. This term has been used for centuries to describe things that promote health or moral goodness. The comparative form 'wholesomer' follows standard English morphological patterns, allowing speakers to articulate a greater degree of healthfulness or positive quality. Historically, the concept of wholesomeness was closely linked to nutrition and health in the context of both physical and mental well-being, reflecting societal values around healthy living and moral integrity. Over time, the use of the term has expanded, encompassing a broader understanding of wellness and positive lifestyle choices.