health

Definition

  • noun: the condition of being well or free from disease
  • noun: the condition of being sound in body, mind, or spirit
  • synonyms: soundness, haleness, eucrasy

Examples

  • My aunt is quite elderly, but she still has her 'health'. [=she is still healthy]

  • Her 'health' is excellent. = She is in the best of 'health'.

  • The governor 'gives' the program 'a clean bill of health'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Ladies... Better hurry. - My coat ? - l have it, miss. All third-class passengers queue here for health inspection. Chin up. Welcome aboard, ma'am. Welcome to Titanic. (Rose) lt was the ship of dreams (..)
    1997 Titanic