Synonyms for

Healthier

Verb / ˈhelθi:ɜ: / Another word for healthier — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

In better health or a better state of health.

Synonyms & similar words

healthy levelheaded sizeable sizable sound fitter hefty unhealthy goodly salubrious goodish tidy respectable intelligent goodforyou fitter stronger better

Synonyms by register

Formal

more wholesome more salubrious more beneficial

Informal

fitter better off in better shape

Literary

more robust more vigorous

Antonyms

unhealthier sicker weaker ill diseased frailer

Common collocations

  • healthier lifestyle
  • healthier diet
  • healthier food
  • healthier habits
  • healthier population
  • healthier planet
  • healthier choices

Word family

noun health
adjective healthy
adverb healthily

Usage note

Healthier is the comparative form of the adjective 'healthy'. It is used to compare the health status of two or more entities.

Example sentences

  1. I feel healthier when I exercise regularly.
  2. Drinking water is healthier than drinking soda.
  3. Eating a balanced diet can make you healthier.
  4. Washing your hands often can help keep you healthier.
  5. Going outside and getting fresh air can make you feel healthier.

Quotes

  • Healthier does not always mean skinnier. It means making choices that are good for your body.
  • Being healthy is not just about what you eat. It's also about what you think and say.
  • Taking care of yourself is the first step in being able to take care of others. You can't pour from an empty cup.

Try these popular words

the and that for you with was this are have not from

Practice

Play the Word Synonyms game · Choose level (start near 1)

Worksheets

Grade 4 · Grade 5 · Grade 6

Topics

Guides

Explore more words