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Meaning of WELL-BEING

Pronunciation:  wel 'beeing

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
 
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 Synonyms: eudaemonia, eudaimonia, upbeat, welfare, wellbeing
 
 Antonyms: ill-being
 
 See Also: fool's paradise, health, prosperity, successfulness, wellness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Well"-be`ing\, n.
The state or condition of being well; welfare; happiness;
prosperity; as, virtue is essential to the well-being of men
or of society.
 

 

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