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Nonhealthy vs. Unhealthy — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Nonhealthy and Unhealthy

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Definitions

Nonhealthy

Not healthy; unhealthy.

Unhealthy

Harmful to health
An unhealthy diet

Unhealthy

Being in a state of ill health; sick.

Unhealthy

Characterized by or symptomatic of ill health
An unhealthy pallor.

Unhealthy

Causing or conducive to poor health; unwholesome
An unhealthy diet.
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Unhealthy

Harmful to character or morality; corruptive
Unhealthy reading material.

Unhealthy

Characterized by or symptomatic of disturbed mental health
Took an unhealthy interest in violence and fires.

Unhealthy

Of a risky nature; dangerous
An unhealthy predicament.

Unhealthy

Characterized by, or conducive to poor health
The villagers lived in unhealthy surroundings.

Unhealthy

Sick or ill
He was an unhealthy child.
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Unhealthy

Tending to corrupt
He liked unhealthy reading material.

Unhealthy

Characterized by disturbed mental health
He had an unhealthy interest in fire.

Unhealthy

Not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind;
Unhealthy ulcers

Unhealthy

Detrimental to health

Unhealthy

Not conducive to good health;
An unhealthy diet of fast foods
An unhealthy climate

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