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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
wholesome/ˈhəʊlsəm/
adjective conducive to or suggestive of good health and physical well-being.

■ conducive to or promoting moral well-being.

– derivatives
wholesomely adverb,
wholesomeness noun.
– origin ME: prob. already in OE (see whole, -some1).



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