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unhealthy
adjective
1 unhealthy
Not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind.
Roget 361:
killing
etc.
v.;
murderous,
slaughterous;
sanguinary,
sanguinolent†;
blood stained,
blood thirsty;
homicidal,
red handed;
bloody,
bloody minded;
ensanguined†,
gory;
thuggish.
mortal,
fatal,
lethal;
dead,
deadly;
mortiferous†,
lethiferous†;
unhealthy
etc.
657;
internecine;
suicidal.
sporting;
piscatorial,
piscatory†.
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Roget 655:
diseased;
ailing
etc.
v.;
ill,
ill of;
taken ill,
seized with;
indisposed,
unwell,
sick,
squeamish,
poorly,
seedy;
affected with illness,
afflicted with illness;
laid up,
confined,
bedridden,
invalided,
in hospital,
on the sick list;
out of health,
out of sorts;
under the weather [U.S.];
valetudinary†.
unsound,
unhealthy;
sickly,
morbid,
morbose†,
healthless†,
infirm,
chlorotic [Med.],
unbraced†.
drooping,
flagging,
lame,
crippled,
halting.
morbid,
tainted,
vitiated,
peccant,
contaminated,
poisoned,
tabid†,
mangy,
leprous,
cankered;
rotten,
rotten to the core,
rotten at the core;
withered,
palsied,
paralytic;
dyspeptic;
luetic†,
pneumonic,
pulmonic [Med.],
phthisic†,
rachitic;
syntectic†,
syntectical†;
tabetic†,
varicose.
touched in the wind,
broken-winded,
spavined,
gasping;
hors de combat
etc.
(useless)
645 [Fr.].
weakly,
weakened
etc.
(weak)
160;
decrepit;
decayed
etc.
(deteriorated)
659;
incurable
etc.
(hopeless)
859;
in declining health;
cranky;
in a bad way,
in danger,
prostrate;
moribund
etc.
(death)
360.
morbific
etc.
657†;
epidemic,
endemic;
zymotic†.
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Polish: niezdrów, niezdrowy
2 unhealthy
Detrimental to health.
synonyms: insalubrious, unhealthful.
Roget 657:
insalubrious;
unhealthy,
unwholesome;
noxious,
noisome;
morbific†,
morbiferous†;
mephitic,
septic,
azotic†,
deleterious;
pestilent,
pestiferous,
pestilential;
virulent,
venomous,
envenomed;
poisonous,
toxic,
toxiferous†,
teratogenic;
narcotic.
contagious,
infectious,
catching,
taking,
epidemic,
zymotic†;
epizootic.
innutritious†,
indigestible,
ungenial;
uncongenial
etc.
(disagreeing)
24.
deadly
etc.
(killing)
361.
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3 unhealthy
Not conducive to good health.
Moby thesaurus: ailing, bad, bad for, cachectic, chancy, contaminated, corrupt, damaging, dangerous, debilitated, degenerate, depraved, destructive, detrimental, diseased, doubtful, drained, dubious, enervated, exhausted, failing, feeble, flagitious, foul, frail, hairy, harmful, hazardous, healthless, ill, in poor health, indisposed, infirm, injurious, insalubrious, insanitary, insecure, invalid, jeopardous, languishing, malign, morbid, morbific, moribund, nefarious, noisome, noxious, pale, pathogenic, pathological, peaked, peaky, peccant, perilous, perverse, pestiferous, polluted, putrid, reduced, reduced in health, risky, rocky, rotten, run-down, septic, shaky, sick, sickly, tainted, tottery, touch-and-go, treacherous, uncertain, undependable, unhealthful, unhygienic, unpredictable, unreliable, unsafe, unsanitary, unsound, unstable, unsteady, unsure, untrustworthy, unwell, unwholesome, valetudinarian, valetudinary, vicious, villainous, weakened, weakly, wicked, with low resistance ... show more.
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