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healthiest

/ˈhɛlθiɪst/

healthiest is the superlative form of healthy.

Meaning of healthy

Adjective

healthy (comparative healthier or more healthy, superlative healthiest or most healthy)

  1. Enjoying good health; free from disease or disorder.
    • He was father to three healthy kids.
    Synonyms:
    well, hale, fit
    Antonyms:
    unhealthy
  2. Conducive to health.
    • A healthy diet can help to maintain proper weight.
    Antonyms:
    unhealthy
  3. Evincing health.
    • Her face had a healthy glow.
  4. (figuratively) Significant, hefty; beneficial.
    • a healthy respect for authority

Questions about healthiest

What is healthiest the superlative form of?
Healthiest is the superlative form of healthy.
How do you pronounce healthiest?
Healthiest is pronounced /ˈhɛlθiɪst/.

Words near healthiest in the dictionary

  1. healthfully
  2. healthfulness
  3. healthie
  4. healthier
  5. healthies
  6. healthiest
  7. healthification
  8. healthified
  9. healthifies
  10. healthify
  11. healthifying

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Adapted from Wiktionary: healthiest (page history and authors); healthy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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