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WHOLESOME, a. [G.]

1. Tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; as wholesome air or diet; a wholesome climate.

2. Sound; contributing to the health of the mind; favorable to morals, religion or prosperity; as wholesome advice; wholesome doctrines; wholesome truths.
1913 Definition
Wholesome (wholesome)
a.(?)
Whole"some
[Compar. Wholesomer (?); superl. Wholesomest.] [Whole + some; cf. Icel. heilsamr, G. heilsam, D. heilzaam.]

  1. Tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; salutary.

    Wholesome thirst and appetite. Milton.

    From which the industrious poor derive an agreeable and wholesome variety of food. A Smith.

  2. Contributing to the health of the mind; favorable to morals, religion, or prosperity; conducive to good; salutary; sound; as, wholesome advice; wholesome doctrines; wholesome truths; wholesome laws.

    A wholesome tongue is a tree of life. Prov. xv. 4.

    I can not . . . make you a wholesome answer; my wit's diseased. Shak.

    A wholesome suspicion began to be entertained. Sir W. Scott.

  3. Sound; healthy.
    [Obs.] Shak.

    -- Whole"some*ly, adv. -- Whole"some*ness, n.


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