English dictionary
unhealthy
adjectivePronunciation
/ʌnˈhɛl.θi/
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- Characterized by, or conducive to poor health
- Sick or ill
- Tending to corrupt
- Characterized by disturbed mental health
Example sentences
The villagers lived in unhealthy surroundings.
He was an unhealthy child.
He liked unhealthy reading material.
He had an unhealthy interest in fire.