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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
Are wellness standards the new unattainable beauty standards?
—Emily Burns, WWD, 23 Sep. 2024
Coupled with 13 years of experience in the fitness industry owning and operating gyms with wellness studios inside, the Stallworthy’s recognized the opportunity to leverage the OnDemand IP to provide adaptable solutions to commercial clients as well.
—Yola Robert, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
That's why the wellness trend of taking magnesium in the evening appeals to me.
—Maria Goldbach, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2024
The clock also has a Bluetooth speaker, sound machine, wellness content, white noise, nature sounds, nightlight and blackout mode.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 21 Sep. 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 5 Oct. 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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