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hale

/heɪl/adjective

उच्चारण हेल

हट्टा-कट्टा, स्वस्थ

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    hale and hearty

    (especially of an old person) strong and healthy

    हट्टा-कट्टा, स्वस्थ

    • At ninety, my grandfather is still hale and hearty.
    • The old farmer, still hale at eighty, walked to the market every morning.
    • The doctor was pleased to see his elderly patient hale and cheerful.
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    • My neighbour is eighty but still hale enough to climb the hill every day.
    • She wished her grandparents a long and hale old age.

    Synonyms healthy fit robust vigorous strong

    Opposite sickly frail weak ill

≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Homophone: hale (healthy) and hail (small balls of ice; to call out to: 'hail a taxi'; to praise: 'hailed as a hero').

Homophone: hale (स्वस्थ) और hail (ओले; पुकारना: 'hail a taxi'; प्रशंसा करना: 'hailed as a hero')।

Keep the healthy words together: hale, robust (strong and healthy), sturdy, fit, in the pink (informal, very healthy).

स्वस्थ के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: hale, robust (मज़बूत और स्वस्थ), sturdy, fit, in the pink (अनौपचारिक, बहुत स्वस्थ)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Hale and hearty (strong and healthy, especially of an old person).

Idiom बहुत पूछा जाता है: hale and hearty (हट्टा-कट्टा, विशेषकर बुज़ुर्ग)।