Tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; as wholesome air or diet; a wholesome — climate.

Sound; contributing to the health of the mind; favorable to morals, religion or prosperity; as wholesome advice; wholesome doctrines; wholesome truths.

Useful; salutary; conducive to public happiness, virtue or peace; as a wholesome law.

That utters sound words. A wholesome tongue is a tree of life. Proverbs 15:4.

Kindly; pleasing; as a wholesome answer. Wholesome ship, a ship that will try, hull and ride well.