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Another word for unhealthful

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• adjective (Context 1)

Detrimental to physical or mental well-being; not conducive to good health.

Usage Example

"The nutritionist advised the family to replace unwholesome processed snacks with fresh fruits and whole grains."

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unwholesome
unhealthy
insalubrious
Strong
deleterious
harmful
detrimental
noxious
noisome

Opposites of unhealthful

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

healthful
wholesome
healthy
salubrious
salutary
beneficial
nourishing
See all opposites of unhealthful

• Nearby Words

unhaunted
unhealable
unhealed
unhealthful
unhealthily
unhealthiness
unhealthy

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