Antonyms for hygienic
ˌhaɪ dʒiˈɛn ɪk, haɪˈdʒɛn-, -ˈdʒi nɪkhy·gien·ic

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1. hygienicadjective

   Antonyms:
   unhygienic

2. hygienicadjective

   Antonyms:
   unhygienic

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1. hygienic

   Healthy is most correctly used to signify possessing or enjoying health or its results; as, a healthy person; a healthy condition. Healthful signifies promotive of health, tending or adapted to confer, preserve, or promote health; as, a healthful climate. Wholesome food in a healthful climate makes a healthy man. With healthful are ranged the words hygienic, salubrious, salutary, sanitary, and wholesome, while the other words are associated with healthy. Salubrious is always used in the physical sense, and is chiefly applied to air or climate. Salutary is now chiefly used in the moral sense; as, a salutary lesson.

   Antonyms:
   delicate, diseased, emaciated, exhausted, failing, fainting, fragile, frail, ill, sick, unhealthy, unsound, wasted, weak, worn, worn down, worn out

   Synonyms:
   hale, healthful, healthy, hearty, salubrious, salutary, sanitary, sound, strong, vigorous, well, wholesome

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1. hygienic, hygienicaladjective

   tending to promote or preserve health

   "hygienic habits like using disposable tissues"; "hygienic surroundings with plenty of fresh air"

   Antonyms:
   insanitary, unhealthful, unsanitary

   Synonyms:
   hygienical

How to use hygienic in a sentence?

1. Marissa Levine:

   Theyre both respiratory infections. So if we keep our distance, if we use face coverings, if we wash our hands and do all the hygienic activities weve talked about, we could actually see a very limited flu season.

2. Poonam Muttreja:

   Women do need sterilization as a option of family planning, but we need it conducted properly and under hygienic conditions. The manner in which sterilization is being done in India currently is unethical, we will see a huge reduction in maternal mortality if we invest in other methods of family planning also.

3. Paul McCartney:

   I really hope that this will mean the Chinese government says, OK, guys, we have really got to get super hygienic around here. Lets face it, it is a little bit medieval eating bats.

4. James Scott:

   There needs to be a reset in cultural values to become more cyber hygienic and security-centric in regards to virtual connectivity

5. William Schaffner:

   Children are the' distribution franchise' for the influenza virus. They're on top of each other and they are not the most hygienic little lovelies, so they spread the flu virus amongst themselves, when kids get infected, they shed the virus for a longer period of time than adults do, so they're really the people who bring the virus into the family and spread it about to the neighbors and, well, everybody.

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