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deugdelijk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adequate adjective Enough to meet a need or requirement; sufficient.
  • healthy adj In good physical or mental condition; free from illness.
  • proper adj Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
  • wholesome adj Good for a person's physical health, especially in relation to food.

Senses

deugdelijk is used for these senses in English:

  • adequate Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.
  • healthy (figuratively) Significant, hefty; beneficial.
  • proper Following the established standards of behavior or manners; correct or decorous. [18th c.]
  • wholesome Favorable to morals, religion or prosperity; sensible; conducive to good; salutary; promoting virtue or being virtuous.

healthy — full definition

  1. adj In good physical or mental condition; free from illness.
  2. adj Sizeable or substantial, especially of an amount.

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