WELLNESS Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

wellness

noun

ˈwel-nəs

Definition of wellness

as in health

the condition of being sound in body discounted gym memberships are part of the company's employee wellness program

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Recent Examples of wellness The Kimpton property is expected to comprise 114 rooms, a rooftop bar, restaurant, internal courtyard, wellness facilities, and dedicated meeting and event space. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026 Here is how the wand stacks up against the mask and the panel taking over at-home wellness routines. — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026 The broader pet wellness market was valued at $227 billion in 2024 and is projected to surpass $400 billion by 2030, according to Intent Market Research. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026 Global wellness spending sat near $2 trillion in 2024 and is growing 5% to 6% annually through 2028, according to McKinsey. — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 28 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wellness

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Hospitals bolster their side by hiring risk adjustment specialists and employing AI tools, while health insurers hire payment integrity specialists and employ different AI tools.

— Leah Pierson, STAT, 6 Oct. 2026
For Kea, the group worked with Subtle Energies, a wellness brand founded by Ayurveda Practitioner and Clinical Aromatherapist Farida Irani, offering a more holistic approach to health and wellness than simple spa treatments.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of health

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While fitness tracking companies typically claim consumer data is safe, some tracking apps have already leaked data to Big Tech companies.

— Sparkle Rainey Tribune News Service, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
Over the past couple of centuries interest in male muscle development and fitness has peaked during times of economic precarity and conflict.

— Gavin Francis, The New York Review of Books, 3 Oct. 2026

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