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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

AlbertCat

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2. I hate the word "wellness"

Reply to friendly_iconoclast (Original post)

Wed Apr 22, 2015, 07:24 PM

Apr 2015

I mean, is it a real word? It wasn't when I was growing up, but, y'know....

It's like "healthful". THAT is not a word. We already have an adjective form of the word "health" and it is "healthy".

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