Meaning & use
well-being
The state of being healthy, comfortable, and content, physically and mentally.
See it in a sentence
Regular exercise contributes to both physical and mental well-being.
The company introduced new policies to support employee well-being.
A note on using this word
Well-being covers a broad, holistic sense of thriving, unlike 'health,' which more narrowly refers to physical condition.
Words with a similar meaning
welfarehealth
Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.
Make it your own
Write a sentence using “well-being”, then compare your use with the examples above.
Your draft stays on this page and is not sent anywhere.