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Meaning of unhealthy

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

unhealthy

Pronunciation:/ʌnˈhɛl.θi/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Characterized by, or conducive to poor health

    Example: The villagers lived in unhealthy surroundings.

  2. Sick or ill

    Example: He was an unhealthy child.

  3. Tending to corrupt

    Example: He liked unhealthy reading material.

  4. Characterized by disturbed mental health

    Example: He had an unhealthy interest in fire.