wellbeing
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3.2
- noun
- /ˈwɛlˌbiɪŋ/
- UK
:
bienestar
- I care about your health, your wellbeing.
- employee wellbeing
- wellbeing programme
- improve wellbeing
Examples
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I cannot express to you enough how important it is for your personal wellbeing.
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Regular exercise contributes greatly to one's overall wellbeing and health.
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This is about the wellbeing of the American people.
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Their health and wellbeing are essential to the performance of our business.
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Can you give us a comment about his mental wellbeing?
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We really care for your wellbeing.
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More HR professionals are now engaging with their staff about mental health and wellbeing, a study has suggested.
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The wellbeing strategy was launched with a wellbeing day, funded from savings in the stationery budget.
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During the past decade, there has been a concerted shift of attention to workplace wellbeing strategies.
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As the working population ages, long-term employee wellbeing will become a crucial component of sustainability planning for businesses.
Academic text (2014)
Synonyms
970
1.0
A feeling of pleasure and being satisfied
411
2.1
The health and happiness of a person or group
178
2.4
A state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy
108
1.0
A feeling of being happy with what you have
52
3.2
Good physical and mental health that people try to keep
26
2.1
A feeling of being happy and satisfied with your life
1
4.3
A feeling of being satisfied and at ease with life
Antonyms
How Well
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4.2
52
3.2
411
2.1
- UK
5
3.2
240
3.6
636
2.8
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word wellbeing comes from joining well ('in a good or healthy way') and being ('your state or existence'). So, wellbeing means 'the state of being well', which is why it refers to feeling comfortable, healthy, or happy.