English · Word Candidate

unhealthy

/ʌnˈhɛl.θi/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: unhealthier · unhealthiest

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Characterized by, or conducive to poor health.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Không tốt cho sức khỏe

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Adjective

The villagers lived in unhealthy surroundings.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Sick or ill.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Bệnh tật hoặc ốm

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Adjective

He was an unhealthy child.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “unhealthy” mean?

Characterized by, or conducive to poor health.

Is “unhealthy” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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