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1.
conducive to moral or general well-being; salutary; beneficial: wholesome recreation; wholesome environment.
2.
conducive to bodily health; healthful; salubrious: wholesome food; wholesome air; wholesome exercise.
3.
suggestive of physical or moral health, especially in appearance.
4.
healthy or sound.
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Wholesome
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example Sentences
- Summer is an ideal time to start children on a wholesome nutritional track and to encourage enjoyable physical activities.
- In the hominess of the diner, eggs and potatoes steaming on our plates, it all seemed sort of old-fashioned and wholesome.
- Second, he draws attention to his wholesome private life.
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