unhealthily
|un-health-i-ly|
B2
/ʌnˈhɛlθɪli/
(unhealthy)
not healthy
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unhealthily' originates from the English word 'unhealthy,' with the suffix '-ly' added to form an adverb.
Historical Evolution
'unhealthy' changed from the Old English word 'unhǣlþ,' and eventually became the modern English word 'unhealthy.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not in good health,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a manner that is not healthy.
He was eating unhealthily, consuming fast food every day.
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Last updated: 2025/07/10 22:21