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healthy

/ˈhelθi/adjective

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स्वस्थ, तंदुरुस्त

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adjectivehealthier, healthiest
  1. 1

    having good health; not ill

    स्वस्थ, तंदुरुस्त

    • a healthy child
    • Regular walking keeps you healthy.
    • The doctor said the baby was healthy and strong.
    + 2 more examples
    • He stays healthy by walking every morning.
    • A healthy person can fight small infections easily.

    Synonyms fit well robust

    Opposite unhealthy ill sick

  2. 2

    good for your health

    स्वास्थ्यवर्धक, सेहत के लिए अच्छा

    • a healthy diet
    • healthy habits
    • Eat a healthy breakfast before the exam.
    + 2 more examples
    • Fruit makes a healthy snack.
    • The canteen now serves healthier options.

    Synonyms wholesome nutritious

    Opposite unhealthy harmful

  3. 3

    (of a business or an economy) working well; successful

    (अर्थव्यवस्था, व्यवसाय) मज़बूत, अच्छी हालत में

    • a healthy profit
    • a healthy economy
    • The company shows healthy growth this year.
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    • The village has a healthy local market.
    • Exports remained healthy despite the slowdown.

    Synonyms sound thriving

    Opposite weak ailing

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

healthy + noun (person, food, habit)

Before a noun, 'healthy' describes a body that is free from illness, or food and habits that improve health.

Noun से पहले 'healthy' रोगमुक्त शरीर, या स्वास्थ्य सुधारने वाले भोजन और आदतों का वर्णन करता है।

  • She follows a healthy diet.
  • Early rising is a healthy habit.

healthy vs healthful

'Healthy' is used for a person who is well. 'Healthful' is more formal and means that which gives good health, like a diet or climate.

'Healthy' स्वस्थ व्यक्ति के लिए आता है। 'Healthful' अधिक औपचारिक है और उसका अर्थ वह है जो अच्छा स्वास्थ्य देता है, जैसे आहार या जलवायु।

  • The baby is healthy.
  • A healthful climate attracts visitors.

healthy figurative: profit, economy, respect

It can also mean good or strong in size: a healthy profit, a healthy economy, a healthy respect for rules.

इसका अर्थ आकार में अच्छा या सुदृढ़ भी हो सकता है: a healthy profit, a healthy economy, a healthy respect for rules।

  • The company made a healthy profit.
  • He has a healthy respect for the law.

health, healthy, healthily

'Health' is the noun, 'healthy' the adjective, and 'healthily' the adverb: eat healthily, live healthily.

'Health' noun है, 'healthy' adjective है और 'healthily' adverb: eat healthily, live healthily।

  • Good health is a great gift.
  • Radhika eats healthily.
+Collocations 4

healthy + noun

dietlifestyleprofitappetitecompetitiondebate

  • Radhika follows a healthy lifestyle.

'Healthy competition' स्वस्थ प्रतिस्पर्धा है।

adverb + healthy

perfectlyremarkablyveryreasonablyfairly

  • The baby is perfectly healthy.

'Perfectly healthy' का अर्थ पूरी तरह स्वस्थ है।

verb + healthy

staykeepremainlookeat

  • How do you stay healthy in winter?

'Stay healthy' का अर्थ स्वस्थ बने रहना है।

healthy + food

snackbreakfastmealchoiceoption

  • Sprouts are a healthy snack.

भोजन के संदर्भ में 'healthy' का अर्थ पौष्टिक है।

“More examples 5
  • A healthy mind lives in a healthy body.

स्वस्थ शरीर में स्वस्थ मन निवास करता है।

  • The company made a healthy profit this year.

कंपनी ने इस वर्ष अच्छा लाभ कमाया।

  • Sprouts are a healthy snack for students.

अंकुरित अनाज विद्यार्थियों के लिए एक स्वास्थ्यकर नाश्ता है।

  • Walking daily keeps my grandfather healthy.

प्रतिदिन टहलना मेरे दादा जी को स्वस्थ रखता है।

  • Radhika has a healthy appetite after the morning run.

सुबह की दौड़ के बाद राधिका को अच्छी भूख लगती है।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ Fruits are healthy for health.

✓ Fruits are good for your health.

'Healthy' does not combine with 'for health'. Use 'good for health' to say that food benefits you.

'Healthy' के साथ 'for health' नहीं आता। भोजन के लाभ के लिए 'good for health' कहिए।

✗ She is looking healthily these days.

✓ She is looking healthy these days.

After the linking verb 'look', an adjective is used, not an adverb.

Linking verb 'look' के बाद adjective आता है, adverb नहीं।

✗ He is a health boy who plays daily.

✓ He is a healthy boy who plays daily.

To describe a noun, use the adjective 'healthy'. 'Health' is a noun.

Noun का वर्णन करने के लिए adjective 'healthy' चाहिए। 'Health' noun है।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

These adjectives describe good health, but they differ in what is stressed.

ये adjectives अच्छे स्वास्थ्य का वर्णन करते हैं, पर ज़ोर अलग-अलग बात पर है।

healthy

Not ill; also good for health.

रोगमुक्त; साथ ही स्वास्थ्य के लिए अच्छा।

  • Healthy food.

fit

Strong and in good condition through exercise.

व्यायाम से सशक्त और अच्छी अवस्था में।

  • A fit athlete.

robust

Strong and sturdy, able to resist illness.

मज़बूत और सुदृढ़, रोग का सामना करने योग्य।

  • He has robust health.
◇Word family
health nounhealthily adv.unhealthy adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
“Collocations, idioms and sayings

'A healthy mind in a healthy body.'

कहावत 'A healthy mind in a healthy body' है।