UNHEALTHFUL
unhealthful
(adjective) detrimental to good health; “unhealthful air pollution”; “unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint”
unsanitary, insanitary, unhealthful
(adjective) not sanitary or healthful; “unsanitary open sewers”; “grim and unsanitary conditions”
insalubrious, unhealthful, unhealthy
(adjective) detrimental to health
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unhealthful (comparative more unhealthful, superlative most unhealthful)
Not promoting health; detrimental to health.
Synonyms
• insalubrious
Source: Wiktionary
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