healthier

word · lemma: healthy

Definition

Comparative form of 'healthy,' meaning having better health, or being better for your health, than something else.

Usage & Nuances

Used for comparing two or more people, things, or actions regarding health. Collocates commonly with 'diet,' 'choice,' and 'option' (e.g., 'a healthier diet'). Do not use 'more healthy'; 'healthier' is correct.

Example Sentences

My brother is healthier than me.

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Eating vegetables is healthier than eating candy.

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I want to have a healthier lifestyle.

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Cutting back on soda has made me feel healthier.

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I switched to a healthier breakfast and noticed a big difference.

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Most people want to be healthier, but it can be hard to change habits.

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