Well-being - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Well-being : (noun)

1: a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles" [syn: wellbeing, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia] [ant: ill-being]

Based on WordNet 2.0

wellbeing (noun)

1: a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles" [syn: well-being, welfare, upbeat, eudaemonia, eudaimonia] [ant: ill-being]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Well-being : \Well"-be`ing\, n. The state or condition of being well; welfare; happiness; prosperity; as, virtue is essential to the well-being of men or of society.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)