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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUnwholesomely
/ʌnˈhoʊl.sə.mli/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
In a manner that is harmful to health or moral well-being.
"The food was prepared unwholesomely, leading to health issues for those who consumed it." - 2
In a way that is morally or socially unacceptable.
"The film depicted violence unwholesomely, which sparked a debate about its impact on viewers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'unwholesomely' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', combined with 'wholesome', which comes from the Old English 'hal', meaning 'whole, healthy'. The term has evolved over centuries to describe something that is not conducive to health or moral well-being.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unwholesomely" is said worldwide
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de manière malsaine
Transliteration: de manière malsaine
"Il a mangé de manière malsaine, ce qui a conduit à des problèmes de santé."
ungesund
Transliteration: ungesund
"Er lebte ungesund, was zu gesundheitlichen Problemen führte."
in modo malsano
Transliteration: in modo malsano
"Ha mangiato in modo malsano, causando problemi di salute."
de manera insalubre
Transliteration: de manera insalubre
"Comió de manera insalubre, lo que le causó problemas de salud."
de maneira não saudável
Transliteration: de maneira não saudável
"Ele comeu de maneira não saudável, o que levou a problemas de saúde."
अस्वास्थ्यकर तरीके से
Transliteration: asvastyakar tarike se
"उसने अस्वास्थ्यकर तरीके से खाया, जिससे स्वास्थ्य समस्याएँ हुईं।"
以不健康的方式
Transliteration: yǐ bù jiànkāng de fāngshì
"他以不健康的方式饮食，导致健康问题。"
건강에 해로운 방식으로
Transliteration: geongang-e haeroun bangsik-eulo
"그는 건강에 해로운 방식으로 먹어서 건강 문제가 생겼다."
不健康な方法で
Transliteration: fukenkōna hōhō de
"彼は不健康な方法で食べて、健康問題を引き起こした。"
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