Unhealthy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ʌnˈhelθɪ|  American pronunciation of the word unhealthy
Brit.  |ʌnˈhelθɪ|  British pronunciation of the word unhealthy

adjective

- detrimental to health (syn: insalubrious)
- not conducive to good health
an unhealthy diet of fast foods
an unhealthy climate

Extra examples

Her skin looks blotchy and unhealthy.

Tests revealed an unhealthy level of lead in the water.

Eating honey can be unhealthy for babies.

He was stuck in an unhealthy relationship.

She has an unhealthy interest in natural disasters.

It's unhealthy to smoke.

Gareth had an unhealthy interest in death.

...the doctor warned that the patient's corpulence was unhealthy and not merely unattractive...

...told his patient that he had to do something about his unhealthy avoirdupois and that exercising would be a good start...

Word forms

adjective
comparative: unhealthier
superlative: unhealthiest
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