wellness

CEFRB1

/ˈwɛl.nɪs/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The condition of being healthy in body and mind.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The process of learning about and engaging in behaviors that are likely to result in optimal health.

Examples

  • It is a stunning exhibition on wellness and holistic healing from awe-inspiring India.

  • Diet and exercise are cornerstones of wellness.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
2

Also pronounced

  • /ˈwel.nɪs/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The quality or state of being in good health (sometimes emphasizing both health and safety); mental and physical soundness.

More examples

In context

  • The police conducted a wellness check.

  • health and wellness

  • She made a fortune as a wellness guru.

Synonyms

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Origin

noun

From Middle English welnes, welenes. By surface analysis, well + -ness.