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Definition of: wholesome

(hōl′səm) adjective
1. Tending to promote health; salubrious; healthful: wholesome air or food.
2. Favorable to virtue and well–being; salutary; sound; beneficial.
3. Healthy; physically, mentally, and morally sound: a wholesome girl.
4. Indicative or characteristic of health: wholesome red cheeks.
5. Safe; free from danger or risk: This is not a wholesome situation.
6. Obs. Auspicious; favorable. See synonyms under HEALTHY. [ME holsum <hol WHOLE + OE -sum -SOME1]
—whole′some·ly adverb
—whole′some·ness noun

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