Unwholesome Definition

ŭn-hōlsəm
adjective
Not wholesome.
Webster's New World
Not conducive to good health; unhealthy.
Unwholesome foods.
American Heritage
Suggestive of disease or bad health.
An unwholesome pallor.
American Heritage
Not conducive to morality; morally harmful.
Found his enthusiasm for gambling unwholesome.
American Heritage

Not sound; diseased; tainted; impaired; defective.

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Unwholesome Sentence Examples

  • I never allow my daughters to touch any thing so unwholesome!

  • The ability to accomplish one's work is success in occupation, be it in the wholesome way or in the unwholesome way.

  • In the latter case they become green and have an acrid taste, which renders them unpalatable to human beings, and as poisonous qualities are produced similar to those of many Solanaceae they are unwholesome.

  • Tindal's aim seems to have been a sober statement of the whole case in favour of natural religion, with copious but moderately worded criticism of such beliefs and usages in the Christian and other religions as he conceived to be either non-religious or directly immoral and unwholesome.

  • Bread made from bunted flour is dark in colour, and both unpalatable and unwholesome.

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