healthy
adjective
possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality.
healthier
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comparativeof healthy.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Asked directly whether England's waters were healthier than six or seven years ago, Prof Johnes said: "No, definitely not."
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The privately owned reserve is working closely with conservationists in upland areas, such as the Yorkshire Dales, where the curlew population is healthier.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Yes, fans were aware there were healthier options.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
When the researchers restored a healthier balance of PEs, they observed less disruption in lipid regulation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
It didn’t taste as good as rice or cassava, but it was healthier and filled our bellies.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
