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

  • (..) So we deny? The president hasn't approved the plan yet. - We wanna focus on his recovery, not the... - Yes? - Secretary of Health for you, sir. I'll find you in your office. Madam Secretary. - I just sent you an email. - Hold on. What is this? (..)
    2016 TvShow: House of Cards Title: Chapter 45 Season: 4 Episode 6
  • (..) but we didn't wanna move forward until we had congressional approval. - Bob? - We should discuss privately. You're going to Brandenburg yourself? If his health continues to worsen... We'll assess as we get closer, but, no, I'll stay here if it looks dire. We should probably draft an appropriation (..)
    2016 TvShow: House of Cards Title: Chapter 45 Season: 4 Episode 6