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healthy Synonyms

Another word for healthy

Choosing another word for healthy depends on context, so the 35 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Enjoying good physical or mental vigor and free from disease or illness.

Usage Example

"The pediatrician confirmed that the newborn was strong and completely well."

Strongest
well
fit
Strong
robust
vigorous
hale
hearty
hardy
sound
strapping
blooming

• adjective (Context 2)

Promoting or conducive to good health and physical well-being.

Usage Example

"Maintaining a balanced diet rich in vegetables and whole grains is a wholesome lifestyle choice."

Strongest
wholesome
nutritious
healthful
Strong
salubrious
beneficial
nourishing
salutary
good

• adjective (Context 3)

Functioning well, prosperous, or showing positive and balanced development (of an economy, organization, or relationship).

Usage Example

"Open communication and mutual respect are the foundations of a strong marriage."

Strongest
strong
thriving
flourishing
Strong
sound
robust
prosperous
viable
stable
successful

• adjective (Context 4)

Substantial, considerable, or impressively large in amount or degree.

Usage Example

"The charity event raised a substantial sum of money for the local community center."

Strongest
substantial
considerable
sizable
hefty
Strong
handsome
generous
tidy
respectable
ample
large

Opposites of healthy

The opposite of healthy shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unhealthy
ill
sick
dysfunctional
unwholesome
meager
paltry
unwell
See all opposites of healthy

• Nearby Words

healthfulness
healthily
healthiness
healthy
heap
heaps
hear

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Healthy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/healthy
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