healthful

/ˈhɛlθfʊl/ /ˈhɛlθfəl/

Meanings

adjective

Beneficial to bodily health.

Examples :

"A diet rich in fruits and vegetables is very healthful. "

adjective

Conducive to moral or spiritual prosperity; salutary.

Examples :

"A healthful family dinner, filled with fresh vegetables and conversation, contributed to a sense of well-being and unity. "

moral soul medicine

Related Words

conducive adjective

/kənˈdjuːsɪv/ /kənˈd(j)usɪv/

Tending to contribute to, encourage, or bring about some result.

"A small, dark kitchen is not conducive to elaborate cooking."

health noun

/hɛlθ/

The state of being free from physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction; wellness.

"Her mental health is really affected by stressful environments."

conversation noun

/ˌkɒn.vəˈseɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɑn.vəɹˈseɪ.ʃən/

Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking.

"During their lunch break, the coworkers had a conversation about the new project. "

prosperity noun

/pɹɒˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/ /pɹɑˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/

The condition of being prosperous, of having good fortune

"After years of hard work, the family finally achieved prosperity, allowing them to buy a new home and send their children to good schools. "

salutary adjective

/ˈsaljʊtəɹi/ /ˈsæljətɛɹi/

Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial: salutary advice.

"The teacher's salutary advice about studying helped the student improve their grades. "

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.

"Our family lives in town."

contributed verb

/ˈkɒntɹɪˌbjuːtɪd/

To give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole.

"to contribute articles to a journal"

bodily adjective

/ˈbɒdɪli/ /ˈbɑdɪli/

Of, relating to, or concerning the body.

"His bodily deficiencies were a heavy burden to him."

vegetables noun

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəlz/

Any plant.

"In biology class, we learned that technically, even fruits are vegetables because vegetables are any plant. "

spiritual noun

/ˈspɪɹɪtjʊəl/ /ˈspɪɹɪtʃuəl/

A Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song.

"The church choir practiced the new spirituals for their Sunday service. "

beneficial noun

/ˌbɛnəˈfɪʃəl/

Something that is beneficial.

"A healthy diet is a beneficial for maintaining good health. "

fruits noun

/fɹuːts/

(often in the plural) In general, a product of plant growth useful to man or animals.

"The farmer harvested many fruits, like apples and oranges, to sell at the market. "