unhealthy
adjective
not in a state of good or normal health; in an unsound, weak, or morbid condition.
unhealthiness
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a word derived from
unhealthy.
Example Sentences
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Overall health is also being heavily refined to the point of unhealthiness.
From Salon ● May 7, 2026
“When the breadth starts to narrow, I don’t think it’s unhealthiness of the stock market. I think it’s a commentary that these stocks have really come down in valuation.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 19, 2026
America does not have an obesity epidemic; it has an unhealthiness epidemic.
From Scientific American ● May 26, 2022
His hippie-ish new moms shorten his name to “Larry” and lecture him about the unhealthiness of “the foods that you’re used to.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2022
A very great barrier to the progress of the town at this period consisted in its great unhealthiness.
From The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 by Ben Casseday
