unfavorable to health

  • 1unfavorable to health — index insalubrious, peccant (unhealthy) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2unhealthy — a. 1. Unsound, diseased, sickly, out of health, valetudinary, valetudinarian. 2. Unsound, diseased, sickly. 3. Sickly. 4. Unwholesome, insalubrious, deleterious, poisonous, morbific, unhealthful, noxious, unfavorable to health. 5. Morbid,… …

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  • 3Insalutary — In*sal u*ta*ry, a. [L. insaluteris : cf. F. insalutaire. See {In } not, and {Salutary}.] 1. Not salutary or wholesome; unfavorable to health. [1913 Webster] 2. Not tending to safety; productive of evil. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4insalubrious — insalubriously, adv. insalubrity /in seuh looh bri tee/, n. /in seuh looh bree euhs/, adj. unfavorable to health; unwholesome. [1630 40; < L insalubri(s) + OUS. See IN 3, SALUBRIOUS] * * * …

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  • 5unwholesome — adjective a) Not wholesome; unfavorable to health; insalubrious; unhealthy; as, unwholesome air; unwholesome food. b) Not sound; diseased; tainted; …

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  • 6insalubrious — I adjective baleful, baneful, calamitous, damaging, dangerous, deleterious, destructive, detrimental, disadvantageous, disastrous, fraught with danger, gravis, harmful, hazardous, hurtful, injurious, insalubris, lethal, lethiferous, malefic,&#8230; …

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  • 7peccant — I (culpable) adjective aberrant, accursed, accusable, amoral, astray, bad, base, blameful, blameworthy, censurable, chargeable, criminal, criminous, debauched, dishonest, erroneous, evil, execrable, faultful, fiendish, foul, full of mischief,&#8230; …

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  • 8insalubrious — a. Unhealthy, unwholesome, unhealthful, noxious, unfavorable to health …

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  • 9insalubrious — in•sa•lu•bri•ous [[t]ˌɪn səˈlu bri əs[/t]] adj. unfavorable to health; unwholesome • Etymology: 1630–40; &LT; L insalūbris in sa•lu′bri•ous•ly, adv …

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  • 10SICKNESS — HEALTH STATUS Introduction There are several available yardsticks for measuring intergroup differences in health status: (1) lifetime longevity, i.e., average expectation of life in years (calculated at birth or other selected points in the age&#8230; …

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