Meaning: An acronym for Alcoholics Anonymous.

Part of speech: acronym

Example: She attends AA meetings regularly.

Category: Health › Support Groups

Meaning: Physically fit and capable of working.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: He is an able-bodied worker.

Category: Health › Fitness

Synonyms:

• fit
• healthy

Antonyms:

• disabled
• unfit

Meaning: The act of washing oneself, often for ritual purposes.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He performed his ablutions before prayer.

Category: Health › Hygiene

Synonyms:

• washing
• cleansing

Meaning: A person who abstains from something, especially alcohol.

Part of speech: noun

Example: As an abstainer, he avoids parties with heavy drinking.

Category: Health › Lifestyle Choices

Synonyms:

• teetotaler
• non-drinker

Meaning: Not allowing oneself much food or drink; moderate.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She leads an abstemious lifestyle.

Category: Health › Lifestyle Choices

Synonyms:

• moderate
• self-restrained

Antonyms:

• indulgent
• excessive

Meaning: The practice of restraining oneself from indulging in something, especially food or drink.

Part of speech: noun

Example: Abstinence from alcohol can improve health.

Category: Health › Lifestyle Choices

Synonyms:

• self-restraint
• self-denial

Meaning: Refraining from indulging in something, especially food or drink.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: He is abstinent and avoids sweets.

Category: Health › Lifestyle Choices

Synonyms:

• self-restrained
• moderate

Antonyms:

• indulgent
• excessive

Meaning: engaging in action or movement

Part of speech: adjective

Example: He leads an active lifestyle.

Category: Health › Fitness

Synonyms:

• energetic
• lively

Antonyms: inactive

Meaning: sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing

Part of speech: noun

Example: His acuity in mathematics is impressive.

Category: Health › Vision

Synonyms:

• sharpness
• clearness

Antonyms: dullness

Meaning: having a sharp or severe effect

Part of speech: adjective

Example: He felt acute pain in his leg.

Category: Health › Medicine

Synonyms:

• sharp
• severe

Antonyms: dull

Meaning: Attention Deficit Disorder, a condition affecting focus and attention

Part of speech: acronym

Example: He was diagnosed with ADD as a child.

Category: Health › Psychology

Meaning: Attention Deficit Disorder, a condition affecting focus and attention

Part of speech: acronym

Example: He was diagnosed with ADD as a child.

Category: Health › Psychology

Meaning: a person who is dependent on a substance or activity

Part of speech: noun

Example: He is a video game addict.

Category: Health › Addiction

Synonyms:

• dependent
• junkie

Meaning: physically or mentally dependent on a substance or activity

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She is addicted to coffee.

Category: Health › Addiction

Synonyms:

• dependent
• hooked

Antonyms: free

Meaning: the condition of being dependent on a substance or activity

Part of speech: noun

Example: His addiction to smoking is concerning.

Category: Health › Addiction

Synonyms:

• dependency
• habit

Antonyms: freedom

Meaning: causing or likely to cause addiction

Part of speech: adjective

Example: Many people find sugary foods addictive.

Category: Health › Addiction

Synonyms:

• habit-forming
• compulsive

Antonyms: non-addictive

Meaning: Relating to or requiring oxygen, often used in exercise contexts.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: Aerobic exercises are great for improving cardiovascular health.

Category: Health › Fitness

Synonyms: oxygen-using

Antonyms: anaerobic

Meaning: A form of physical exercise that combines rhythmic aerobic exercise with stretching and strength training.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She attends aerobics classes three times a week.

Category: Health › Fitness

Synonyms:

• exercise
• fitness class

Meaning: The soft fat on a baby's body.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The baby fat made her cheeks look chubby.

Category: Health › Nutrition

Synonyms: infant fat

Meaning: A temporary tooth in a child's mouth that eventually falls out.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He lost his first baby tooth last night.

Category: Health › Dentistry

Synonyms: deciduous tooth

Meaning: A slang term for tobacco.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He rolled his own baccy for a smoke.

Category: Health › Substances

Synonyms: tobacco

Meaning: Pain in the back.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She took medicine for her backache.

Category: Health › Pain

Synonyms: back pain

Meaning: causing harm or injury

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The damaging report affected the company's reputation.

Category: Health

Synonyms:

• harmful
• injurious

Meaning: the front part of a person's head

Part of speech: noun

Example: She has a beautiful face.

Category: Health › Anatomy

Synonyms:

• countenance
• visage

Meaning: a small cloth used for washing the face

Part of speech: noun

Example: I use a face cloth to clean my skin.

Category: Health › Personal Care

Synonyms: washcloth

Meaning: a cream applied to the face for moisturizing or treatment

Part of speech: noun

Example: She applies face cream every morning.

Category: Health › Personal Care

Synonyms: moisturizer

Meaning: a cosmetic treatment applied to the face

Part of speech: noun

Example: She used a face pack to refresh her skin.

Category: Health › Personal Care

Synonyms: facial mask

Meaning: a cosmetic used to set makeup

Part of speech: noun

Example: She applied face powder to reduce shine.

Category: Health › Cosmetics

Synonyms: makeup powder

Meaning: a surgical procedure to make the face look younger

Part of speech: noun

Example: She decided to get a face-lift for her birthday.

Category: Health › Cosmetic Surgery

Synonyms: rhytidectomy

Meaning: related to the face

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She received a facial treatment at the spa.

Category: Health › Personal Care

Synonyms: face-related

Meaning: solid waste from the body

Part of speech: noun

Example: Animals produce faeces as part of their digestion.

Category: Health › Biology

Synonyms:

• stool
• feces

Meaning: a cigarette (British slang)

Part of speech: noun

Example: He stepped outside for a fag.

Category: Health › Smoking

Synonyms: cigarette

Meaning: the end of a cigarette

Part of speech: noun

Example: He tossed the fag end into the bin.

Category: Health › Smoking

Synonyms:

• butt
• stub

Meaning: to choke or retch

Part of speech: verb

Example: He started to gag on the food.

Category: Health › Physiology

Synonyms:

• choke
• retch

Meaning: a person's manner of walking

Part of speech: noun

Example: His gait was unsteady after the long hike.

Category: Health › Physiology

Synonyms:

• walk
• stride

Meaning: looking exhausted and unwell

Part of speech: adjective

Example: He appeared haggard after the long journey.

Category: Health

Synonyms:

• worn
• gaunt

Antonyms:

• healthy
• vibrant

Meaning: to poke or thrust with a sharp object

Part of speech: verb

Example: He jabbed the needle into the fabric.

Category: Health › Medicine

Synonyms:

• poke
• prod

Meaning: a brand of hot tub or whirlpool

Part of speech: noun

Example: We relaxed in the Jacuzzi after a long day.

Category: Health › Wellness

Synonyms: hot tub

Meaning: to maintain physical fitness

Part of speech: verb

Example: She exercises regularly to keep-fit.

Category: Health

Meaning: done with great effort

Part of speech: adjective

Example: His labored breathing indicated he was tired.

Category: Health › Physical Condition

Synonyms: strained

Antonyms: easy