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unwholesome

unw·ho·le·some

UK/ˌənˈhəʊlsəm/ US/ˌənˈhoʊlsəm/ uncommon

adjective

1.

detrimental to physical or moral well-being

  • “unwholesome food”
  • “unwholesome habits like smoking”

Origin

From Middle English unholsom; equivalent to un- + wholesome.

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