How do you pronounce wholesome?

Wholesome is pronounced HOHL-sum (the syllable in capital letters is stressed).

What is another word for wholesome?

Synonyms for wholesome include healthy, nourishing, good.

Word meaning

Wholesome is a adjective that means conducive to or suggestive of good health and physical or moral well-being.

adjective · HOHL-sum

Wholesome means conducive to or suggestive of good health and physical or moral well-being.

“The show is wholesome fun for the whole family.”

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