UNHEALTHY


Meaning of UNHEALTHY in English

adj.

Pronunciation: - ' hel-th ē

Function: adjective

Date: 1595

1 : not conducive to health <an unhealthy climate>

2 : not in good health : SICKLY , DISEASED

3 a : DANGEROUS , RISKY b : BAD , INJURIOUS c : morally contaminated : CORRUPT , UNWHOLESOME <an unhealthy imagination>

– un · health · i · ly \ -th ə -l ē \ adverb

– un · health · i · ness \ -th ē -n ə s \ noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.