- wholesome food
- healthy food
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
wholesome food
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Food technology — Food technology, or Food tech for short is the application of food science to the selection, preservation, processing, packaging, distribution, and use of safe, nutritious, and wholesome food.Food scientists and food technologists study the… … Wikipedia
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wholesome — whole|some [ˈhəulsəm US ˈhoul ] adj [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: whole healthy, whole + some] 1.) likely to make you healthy wholesome food/fare/meal etc ▪ well balanced wholesome meals 2.) considered to have a good moral effect ▪ The food is fresh … Dictionary of contemporary English
wholesome — whole|some [ houlsəm ] adjective 1. ) wholesome food is food that is good for you: wholesome home cooked meals 2. ) considered to have a good influence on people, for example because it does not involve sex or drugs: wholesome family… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wholesome — UK [ˈhəʊls(ə)m] / US [ˈhoʊlsəm] adjective 1) wholesome food is food that is good for you wholesome home cooked meals 2) considered to have a good influence on people, for example because it does not involve sex or drugs wholesome family… … English dictionary
wholesome — wholesomely, adv. wholesomeness, n. /hohl seuhm/, adj. 1. conducive to moral or general well being; salutary; beneficial: wholesome recreation; wholesome environment. 2. conducive to bodily health; healthful; salubrious: wholesome food; wholesome … Universalium
wholesome — /ˈhoʊlsəm / (say hohlsuhm) adjective 1. conducive to moral or general wellbeing; salutary; beneficial: wholesome advice. 2. conducive to bodily health; healthful; salubrious: wholesome food; wholesome air; wholesome exercise. 3. suggestive of… …
wholesome — adjective 1) wholesome food Syn: healthy, health giving, healthful, good (for one), nutritious, nourishing; natural, uncontaminated, organic 2) wholesome fun Syn: good, ethical, mora … Thesaurus of popular words
wholesome — [ˈhəʊls(ə)m] adj 1) wholesome food is good for you 2) thought to have a good influence on people … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
wholesome — whole•some [[t]ˈhoʊl səm[/t]] adj. 1) conducive to moral or general well being 2) healthful: wholesome food[/ex] 3) suggestive of physical or moral health, esp. in appearance 4) healthy or sound • Etymology: 1150–1200; ME ho(o) lsom (see whole,… … From formal English to slang
