1 not having good health; showing a lack of good health:
They looked poor and unhealthy. * unhealthy hair / skin * His eyeballs were an unhealthy yellow.
2 harmful to your health; likely to make you ill:
unhealthy living conditions * an unhealthy diet / lifestyle
3 not normal and likely to be harmful:
He had an unhealthy interest in disease and death.
OPPHEALTHY
unhealthily adverb:
She eats too unhealthily. * He was unhealthily obsessed with past events.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for unhealthy is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is unhealthy a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, unhealthy is tagged as adjective.
Does unhealthy appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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