unhealthy un·healthy adj

unhealthy un·healthy adj
[ʌn'hɛlθɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl (person) cagionevole, poco sano (-a), (climate, place, complexion) malsano (-a), (curiosity, interest) morboso (-a)

an unhealthy girl — una ragazza cagionevole

an unhealthy diet — una dieta poco sana

an unhealthy climate — un clima insalubre


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