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1. | Tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; salutary. | |
2. | Contributing to the health of the mind; favorable to morals, religion, or prosperity; conducive to good; salutary; sound; | |
3. | Sound; healthy. |
Adj. | 1. | wholesome - conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being; "wholesome attitude"; "wholesome appearance"; "wholesome food" Antonyms: unwholesome - detrimental to physical or moral well-being; "unwholesome food"; "unwholesome habits like smoking" |
2. | wholesome - sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind; "exercise develops wholesome appetites"; "a grin on his ugly wholesome face" |