healthy
- adjective
- /ˈhɛlθi/
- So why not just call that a healthy sense of self?
- healthy skepticism
- a healthy relationship
- healthy development
A degree of narcissism is healthy, you know.
- A degree of narcissism is healthy, you know.
- And so if he has no other healthy relationships, why?
- Invite them to become what healthy masculinity looks like.
- Like, I don't know what's the healthy thing to say about that?
- This is if you want a healthy vibrant relationship.
- So why not just call that a healthy sense of self?
- You got to learn to take a very healthy, positive approach.
- Expressing needs in a healthy relationship is normal.
- You're worthy of a good, strong, solid, healthy, loving relationship.
- Then obsession, I like to call it a healthy obsession.
- You know, being in a just healthy, like a honest relationship.
- So first of all, I think healthy skepticism is important.
- It's good to have sort of a healthy fear of a place that looks rough.
- Is that a place of healthy self acceptance and love?
- And that could really be the the start of a loving, healthy marriage for you guys.
- What's the healthy way of dealing with this topic?
- You know, start to imagine that that a healthy connection can actually happen.
- and I let it go. A healthy response is health.
- But but a, a healthy detachment from.
Examples
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Statistics show that few marriages, even healthy ones, survive the death of a child.
Fiction book (1990) -
Shame is not a healthy condition.
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And so if he has no other healthy relationships, why?
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You got to learn to take a very healthy, positive approach.
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Expressing needs in a healthy relationship is normal.
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But we will have a healthy relationship with my parents by behaving normally.
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I still love your father, but that doesn't mean it was healthy for us to stay together.
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You're worthy of a good, strong, solid, healthy, loving relationship.
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The better use of geographical knowledge is necessary for a healthy, prosperous, and peaceful planet.
Academic text (2008) -
It's healthy to express your feelings openly in a relationship, as it fosters understanding.
Synonyms
Showing good judgment and practical sense
Based on good reasons and likely to be correct
Calm and sensible and good at making decisions in difficult situations
Antonyms
Compounds
Showing sexual feelings or actions in a safe, respectful way that helps your emotional and physical health
How Balanced
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
A healthy attitude comes from the old root hal meaning 'whole' and the idea of health, so a healthy fear or doubt is balanced and sensible, not extreme.