unhealthy
/ʌnˈhɛl.θi/ adjective A2- Characterized by, or conducive to poor health. · The villagers lived in unhealthy surroundings.
- Sick or ill. · He was an unhealthy child.
- Tending to corrupt. · He liked unhealthy reading material.
- Characterized by disturbed mental health. · He had an unhealthy interest in fire.
Comparative unhealthier · Superlative unhealthiest
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A small stream fed it and continued beyond it, so that the sheet of water, though turbid, was never ditchlike or unhealthy.
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