unhealthy

Definition

characterized by, or conducive to poor health

Etymology

From un- + healthy.

Example Sentences

• "The villagers lived in unhealthy surroundings."
• "It makes up an estimated 73 percent of the U.S. food supply, and contains stereotypically “unhealthy” products like sodas, candies and hot dogs as well as seemingly “healthy” ones like whole grain breads, breakfast cereals, flavored yogurts and plant milks."
• "He was an unhealthy child."