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Synonyms & Antonyms for healthful
Synonyms
good, healthy, medicinal, restorative, salubrious, salutary, salutiferous, sanative, tonic, wholesome
Antonyms
insalubrious, noxious, unhealthful, unhealthy, unwholesome
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Urban Harvest is partnering with Northeast Houston Redevelopment Council and Common Market to create and run the market, which is located in an area where fresh fruits, vegetables and other healthful whole foods are difficult to find. — Katherine Feser, Houston Chronicle, "Retail wrap: Power center headed to Aliana; Urban Harvest kicks off new Farmers Market," 16 Aug. 2019 Many people believe that unprocessed milk, straight from the farm, contains beneficial bacteria that boost the immune system and have other healthful properties. — Rick Barrett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Margarine smugglers, a deadly milk war and more flavor Wisconsin's dairy history," 28 Aug. 2019 Big leaves of spinach served their healthful, crispy purpose. — Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, "Secret Sandwiches Beat All Other Lunch Options," 31 July 2019 At the Montage Los Cabos resort, edging Santa MarÃa Bay, head to the spa—40,000 square feet of bliss—for treatments such as the Baja Desert Cocoon, which harnesses the healthful properties of sage and agave. — Jenny Peters, National Geographic, "Baja California Sur: The ultimate road trip," 25 July 2019 In keeping with the healthful theme, many of the trucks will offer gluten free and other healthy food options. — Tirion Morris, azcentral, "Mead is having a moment in Arizona. Here's how you can try the honey wine yourself," 25 July 2019 The popular periodic celebrations of vegetarian and vegan cuisine give metro Detroit restaurants, food trucks and caterers a chance to show off their meat-free creations and connect with folks devoted to healthful living. — Greg Crawford, Detroit Free Press, "The weekend: Golf tales from David Feherty, Balloonfest, festivals in Trenton and Taylor," 26 June 2019 Dembicki also recommends avocado, which has healthful monounsaturated fat and is high in vitamins. — Melissa Rayworth, Houston Chronicle, "Healthful breakfast on a busy school morning? It’s not so hard," 14 Aug. 2019 The salmon industry has long been riding the healthful eating trend. — Los Angeles Times, "Data rigging is latest Chile salmon farm scandal," 4 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'healthful.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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