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: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
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Examples of wellness in a Sentence
Daily exercise is proven to promote wellness.
discounted gym memberships are part of the company's employee wellness program
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For example, some organizations are adopting flexibility credits, allowing employees to choose options like wellness days, remote work stipends or even hours tailored to their productivity peaks.
—Bjorn Reynolds, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Prioritize sleep, stress management, and mental health to support overall wellness and reduce the desire to turn to restrictive diets.
—Lauren Panoff, Mph, Rd, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024
Ritual Any wellness fanatics know that Ritual makes some of the best supplements in the game.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
Giving women options to better manage their time, while easing some of their financial strain from family costs, will aid them in their wellness journey.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1653, in the meaning defined above
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“Wellness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wellness. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
wellness
noun
well·ness
-nəs
: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
Medical Definition
wellness
noun
well·ness
: the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought goal
lifestyles that promote wellness
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