English · Body & Health
health
/hɛlθ/
[/hɛlθ/]
state of being well
Intermediatenoun
Definition
The general condition of a person's body and mind, especially being free of illness.
Example
Regular exercise and good sleep are important for your health.
Regular exercise and good sleep are important for your health.
Etymology
From Old English "haelth," wholeness, related to "whole" and "heal."
How & Where It’s Used
A key word for physical and mental wellbeing.