Definition of UNHEALTHFUL

unhealthful

Meanings

Adjective

  • not sanitary or healthful
  • detrimental to good health
    • "unhealthful air pollution"
    • "unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint"

Adjective Satellite

  • detrimental to health

Adj

  • Not promoting health; detrimental to health.

Origin / Etymology

From un- + healthful.

Antonyms

healthful, sanitary

Scrabble Score: 20

unhealthful is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
unhealthful is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unhealthful is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

unhealthful is a valid Words With Friends word