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: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
Synonyms
Examples of wellness in a Sentence
Daily exercise is proven to promote wellness.
discounted gym memberships are part of the company's employee wellness program
Recent Examples on the Web
Aside from prioritizing health and wellness by exercising, some of our favorite celebrities inspire us to get on the StairMaster for results.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 23 May 2024
The focus here is a physical but also spiritual approach to health and wellness.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 May 2024
In addition to his new book, Mackey is launching a new health and wellness company called Love.
—Diane Brady, Fortune, 21 May 2024
The provisions stated the two would also have to consult one another in matters of schooling, health and wellness decisions, and child care.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1653, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near wellness
Cite this Entry
“Wellness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wellness. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
wellness
noun
well·ness
-nəs
: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
Medical Definition
wellness
noun
well·ness
: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
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