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Exercise can support wellness.
What does Wellness mean?
Wellness means overall good health.
Dictionary definition
The state of being healthy in body and mind.
Example sentences
Wellness in a sentence
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The school lesson connected food, sleep, and wellness.
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Wellness includes healthy habits for the body and mind.
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Practice 1
What does wellness mean?
The correct meaning is: Wellness means overall good health.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to wellness?
Health is close in meaning to wellness in this context.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for wellness?
Illness contrasts with wellness in this dictionary entry.
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WordWellness.
Partnoun.
MeaningWellness means overall good health.
ExampleExample: Exercise can support wellness.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- wel · nis
- Strongest beat
- wel
- Ending
- nis
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on wel.
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Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
illnessUse when someone is sick.
poor healthUse for not being healthy.
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Hint for students
Wellness means overall good health.
Common mix-up
Wellness is not only about not being sick. It includes habits that support body and mind.
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Write one sentence that shows wellness without using the word wellness. Then underline clue words that show overall good health. Example: The school lesson connected food, sleep, and wellness. Clue words: school, lesson, connected, food, sleep Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show overall good health?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The school lesson connected food, sleep, and wellness." Why does wellness fit better than illness?
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