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wholesomely Antonyms

Opposite of wholesomely

Because the opposite of wholesomely shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that is morally sound, pure, decent, or uplifting; free from corruption or vulgarity.

Usage Example

"The television series was praised by critics for entertaining young audiences unwholesomely without relying on crude humor."

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unwholesomely
immorally
Strong
corruptly
indecently
vilely

• adverb (Context 2)

In a manner that promotes or reflects good health and physical well-being; healthily or nutritiously.

Usage Example

"The athletes were advised to eat unwholesomely and get plenty of rest before the championship."

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unwholesomely
unhealthily
Strong
harmfully

Similar words to wholesomely

Words similar to wholesomely shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

healthily
purely
nutritiously
decently
virtuously
innocently
beneficially
morally
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Wholesomely. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/wholesomely
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