Associations to the word «Healthful»

Wiktionary

HEALTHFUL, adjective. Beneficial to health of body or mind.

Dictionary definition

HEALTHFUL, adjective. Conducive to good health of body or mind; "a healthful climate"; "a healthful environment"; "healthful nutrition"; "healthful sleep"; "Dickens's relatively healthful exuberance".
HEALTHFUL, adjective. Free from filth and pathogens; "sanitary conditions for preparing food"; "a sanitary washroom".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats