Definition of Unhealthful

1. Adjective. Not sanitary or healthful. "Grim and unsanitary conditions"

Exact synonyms: Insanitary, Unsanitary
Similar to: Unhygienic
Derivative terms: Unhealthfulness, Unsanitariness
Antonyms: Sanitary

2. Adjective. Detrimental to good health. "Unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint"
Similar to: Crippling, Disabling, Incapacitating, Cytopathogenic, Infective, Morbific, Pathogenic, Nonmedicinal, Unmedical, Unmedicative, Unmedicinal, Unhealthy
Also: Infected, Septic, Toxic, Unwholesome
Antonyms: Healthful
Derivative terms: Unhealthfulness

3. Adjective. Detrimental to health.
Exact synonyms: Insalubrious, Unhealthy
Similar to: Unwholesome
Derivative terms: Insalubriousness, Insalubrity, Unhealthfulness

Definition of Unhealthful

1. Adjective. Not healthy; detrimental to health. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Unhealthful

1. healthful [adj] - See also: healthful

Lexicographical Neighbors of Unhealthful

unhaunted
unhaveable
unhazarded
unhazardous
unhazed
unhead
unheaded
unheading
unheads
unheal
unhealable
unhealed
unhealing
unheals
unhealth
unhealthful (current term)
unhealthfully
unhealthfulness
unhealthier
unhealthiest
unhealthily
unhealthiness
unhealthinesses
unhealths
unhealthy
unhearable
unheard
unheard-of
unhearing
unhearse

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