wholesome
adjective
conducive to moral or general well-being; salutary; beneficial.
wholesomely
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a word derived from
wholesome.
Example Sentences
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Here is stupidity being, not mocked or even exploited, but positively and wholesomely and simply and touchingly celebrated.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
The Anderson of “Love, Pamela” is more wholesomely free-spirited than the one who lives in popular memory.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 31, 2023
In this, we see an uncannily convincing, and wholesomely handsome rendition of Jackson with his natural skin tone, a pencil-thin mustache on his lip and an ever-so-lightly relaxed puff of hair on his head.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2018
And naturally social media was swamped with our celebrity friends demonstrating just how down-to-earth and wholesomely they celebrated the holiday.
From Time ● Nov. 27, 2014
His skin is pale and looks un- wholesomely tender, like the skin under a scab.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
