WHOLESOMENESS

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Meaning:

The quality of being beneficial and generally good for you

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("wholesomeness" is a kind of...):

quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wholesomeness"):

nutritiousness; nutritiveness (the quality of being nourishing and promoting healthy growth)

healthfulness (the quality of promoting good health)

Antonym:

unwholesomeness (the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you)

Derivation:

wholesome (sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind)

wholesome (conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being)