Read full poem →A dreary, cold, unwholesome day,
Racked overhead,--
Dictionary Entry
Not wholesome; unfavorable to health; unhealthful.
In a Sentence
“unwholesome air, or food”
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Common Phrases
. unwholesomefood unwholesomeair unwholesomeatmosphere unwholesomeconditions unwholesome
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Poetry examples for “unwholesome”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →While frowning Auster seeks the southern sphere,
And rots, with endless rain, the unwholesome year.
High o'er the clouds, and empty realms of wind,
Read full poem →"Oh, should the Food I long for, tasted, turn
Unwholesome, and if all my Life to come
Should sicken from one momentary Sweet!"
Read full poem →And you? I know your record. You went sick
When orders looked unwholesome: then, with trick
And lie, you wangled home. And here you are,
Read full poem →He winked his prying torch with patching glare
From side to side, and sniffed the unwholesome air.