Meaning & use
wellness
The state of being in good physical and mental health, especially as an actively pursued goal.
See it in a sentence
The company introduced a wellness program offering free yoga classes for employees.
She focuses on wellness by eating balanced meals and exercising daily.
A note on using this word
Wellness emphasizes an active, ongoing pursuit of health, unlike health, which can simply describe a current condition.
Words with a similar meaning
healthwellbeing
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