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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
Recent Examples on the Web
Jamie Gold is a wellness design consultant with 20 years of experience in building, home design and remodeling.
—Jamie Gold, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
In that time, it’s also added a restaurant, spa, wellness pavilion, and kombucha brewery, among other amenities, for guests and investors alike.
—Samuel Burke, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
Keeping up with your typical wellness habits will look different for everyone.
—Cheyenne Buckingham, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2024
The monthly package is curated by therapists and includes eight wellness products, like skin care, tea, notebooks, and candles.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 29 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1653, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near wellness
Cite this Entry
“Wellness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wellness. Accessed 4 Nov. 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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