healthful synonyms

healthful

modif.

nutritious, restorative, body-building, sanative, sanitary, hygienic, salutary, invigorating, tonic, stimulating, bracing, salubrious, wholesome, beneficial, health-giving, nutritive, nourishing, energy-giving, fresh, pure, clean, corrective, compensatory, cathartic, sedative, conducive to health, sustentative, regenerative, digestible, restoring, substantial, sustaining, promoting health, benign, good for one, aseptic, sanatory, desirable, clean, harmless, innocuous, healing, preventive, untainted, disease-free, unpolluted, unadulterated, uninjurious, favorable, advantageous, innoxious; see also healthy, remedial.

Antonyms sickly, unwholesome*, noxious.

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