healthily
/ˈhɛlθɪli
/adverb
1In a way that promotes or indicates good health: a national campaign encouraging people to eat healthily your body absorbs and uses the fat you need to function healthily...
- He was careful about his diet; never ate a bite more than he should yet he ate healthily.
- I like to eat healthily so I have some asparagus every day.
- Encouraging children to eat and drink healthily is a national priority.
1.1In a normal, natural, and desirable manner: a healthily sceptical view of today’s journalism an earnest and healthily ambitious young newshound...
- He's one of the most healthily competitive people on the softball diamond.
- I think that independence does not mean to live alone but means to become healthily dependent on other people.
- They wreck a party thrown by the healthily high-spirited pair.
1.2To a very satisfactory degree: the company’s profit has increased healthily the economy grew healthily...
- It is obvious that consumption continues to contribute healthily to the overall growth aggregates.
- Every year the money turnover of the trade enlarges healthily.
- He has said that once the economy is growing healthily, he wants the country to once again reduce government spending.