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health
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- pronunciation:
- helth
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
Your health is how well or sick you are.
Haley's grandfather coughs a lot, and her mom worries about his health.- similar words:
- condition
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| definition 2: |
When you have health, you are not sick.
My doctor tells me to eat well and exercise often to keep my health.- antonyms:
- disease, disorder, illness, sickness
- similar words:
- condition
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| related words: |
condition, constitution, form |
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descriptions of something that is bad for someone's health |
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harmful |
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descriptions of something that is good for someone's health |
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beneficial, nutritious |
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some activities for checking someone's health |
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checkup, exam, physical |
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some descriptions of someone in good health |
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fit, healthy, hearty, lively, strong, trim, well |
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some descriptions of someone in poor health |
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diseased, failing, ill, run-down, sick, unhealthy, weak |
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some kinds of health |
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emotional, mental, physical |
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some people associated with health |
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dentist, doctor, patient, physician, resident, surgeon, trainer, veterinarian |
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some places associated with health |
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clinic, gym, hospital |
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some things that affect someone's health |
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diet, disease, emotion, environment, exercise, fitness, hygiene, oxygen, rest, sleep |
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things that can negatively affect someone's health |
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addiction, pollution, stress |
The word health
contains the following part:
-th2
Old English
noun-forming suffix
that means the act or state of
  More about this word part:
The suffix -th2 attaches to English adjectives to form nouns (e.g., "warmth
" from "warm" and "depth
" from "deep"), and to English verb roots to form nouns (e.g., "birth
" from "bear" and "stealth" from "steal").
  Example words:
birth, death, truth, filth, wealth, warmth, width, length, depth, breadth, health
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