Wellbeing — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/wˈɛlbiːɪŋ/

🇬🇧British English

/wˈɛlbiːɪŋ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/wˈɛlbiːɪŋ/

2 syllables Say it as /wˈɛlbiːɪŋ/.

Examples

the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

upbeat eudaemonia eudaimonia welfare well-being

Antonyms

ill-being

Parts of Speech

noun	a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous “the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Wohlbefinden

ein zufriedener Zustand, in dem man glücklich, gesund und wohlhabend ist

🇫🇷French

bien-être

un état de contentement d'être heureux, en bonne santé et prospère

🇪🇸Spanish

bienestar

un estado de satisfacción de ser feliz, saludable y próspero

🇮🇹Italian

benessere

uno stato contento di essere felice, sano e prospero

🇳🇱Dutch

welzijn

een tevreden staat van gelukkig, gezond en welvarend zijn

🇵🇹Portuguese

bem-estar

um estado de contentamento de ser feliz, saudável e próspero

🇷🇺Russian

благополучие

состояние удовлетворения, счастья, здоровья и процветания

India

🇮🇳Hindi

भलाई

खुश, स्वस्थ और समृद्ध होने की एक संतुष्ट स्थिति

🇧🇩Bengali

সুস্থতা

সুখী এবং স্বাস্থ্যকর এবং সমৃদ্ধ হওয়ার একটি সন্তুষ্ট অবস্থা

🇮🇳Tamil

நல்வாழ்வு

மகிழ்ச்சியாகவும் ஆரோக்கியமாகவும் வளமாகவும் இருப்பதன் திருப்தியான நிலை

🇮🇳Telugu

క్షేమం

సంతోషంగా మరియు ఆరోగ్యంగా మరియు సంపన్నంగా ఉండే సంతృప్తికరమైన స్థితి

🇮🇳Marathi

कल्याण

आनंदी आणि निरोगी आणि समृद्ध असण्याची समाधानी अवस्था

🇮🇳Gujarati

સુખાકારી

સુખી અને સ્વસ્થ અને સમૃદ્ધ હોવાની સંતુષ્ટ સ્થિતિ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಯೋಗಕ್ಷೇಮ

ಸಂತೋಷ ಮತ್ತು ಆರೋಗ್ಯಕರ ಮತ್ತು ಸಮೃದ್ಧವಾಗಿರುವ ಸಂತೃಪ್ತ ಸ್ಥಿತಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ക്ഷേമം

സന്തോഷവും ആരോഗ്യവും സമൃദ്ധിയും ഉള്ള ഒരു സംതൃപ്തമായ അവസ്ഥ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਤੰਦਰੁਸਤੀ

ਖੁਸ਼ ਅਤੇ ਸਿਹਤਮੰਦ ਅਤੇ ਖੁਸ਼ਹਾਲ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਸੰਤੁਸ਼ਟ ਅਵਸਥਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

خیریت

خوش اور صحت مند اور خوشحال ہونے کی ایک مطمئن حالت

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

福利

幸福、健康、繁荣的满足状态

🇯🇵Japanese

幸福

幸せで健康で豊かな満足した状態

🇰🇷Korean

안녕

행복하고 건강하며 번영하는 만족스러운 상태

🇻🇳Vietnamese

phúc lợi

một trạng thái hài lòng của hạnh phúc, khỏe mạnh và thịnh vượng

🇹🇭Thai

ความเป็นอยู่ที่ดี

ภาวะที่พึงใจเป็นสุข สุขภาพแข็งแรง และเจริญรุ่งเรือง

🇮🇩Indonesian

kesejahteraan

keadaan puas, bahagia, sehat, dan sejahtera

🇵🇭Filipino

kagalingan

isang kontentong estado ng pagiging masaya at malusog at maunlad

🇲🇾Malay

kesejahteraan

keadaan yang berpuas hati gembira dan sihat serta makmur

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

الرفاهية

حالة راضية من السعادة والصحة والازدهار

🇮🇷Persian

رفاه

حالتی راضی از شاد بودن و سلامت و مرفه بودن

🇹🇷Turkish

refah

mutlu, sağlıklı ve müreffeh olmanın tatmin edici durumu

🇮🇱Hebrew

רווחה

מצב מרוצה של להיות מאושר ובריא ומשגשג

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What is the primary definition of the word 'wellbeing'?

The primary meaning of 'wellbeing' is 'a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'wellbeing' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'wellbeing' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'wellbeing' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'wellbeing' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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