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Unhealthful   /ənhˈɛlθfəl/   Listen
Unhealthful

adjective
1.
Not sanitary or healthful.  Synonyms: insanitary, unsanitary.  "Grim and unsanitary conditions"
2.
Detrimental to good health.  "Unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint"
3.
Detrimental to health.  Synonyms: insalubrious, unhealthy.



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"Unhealthful" Quotes from Famous Books



... intruder with averted head, and into her pew. She sat there through the service, growing paler with the unaccustomed heat, until the minister's words about "heaping coals of fire" brought too keen a sense of the overwhelming and unhealthful stove-heat to her mind, and she fainted. She was carried out of church, and upon recovering said languidly that it "was the heat from the stove." A most complete and sudden resuscitation was effected, however, when she was informed ...
— Sabbath in Puritan New England • Alice Morse Earle


Words linked to "Unhealthful" :   unmedical, insalubrious, infected, unhygienic, unmedicative, sanitary, unwholesome, nonmedicinal, pathogenic, incapacitating, disabling, infective, cytopathogenic, toxic, unmedicinal, septic, healthful, morbific, crippling


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