1. (noun)Hale, Nathan Hale a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776) Antonyms: unhealthy
2. (noun)Hale, George Ellery Hale United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938) Antonyms: unhealthy
3. (adj)Hale, Edward Everett Hale prolific United States writer (1822-1909) Antonyms: unhealthy
4. (verb)hale, whole exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health Synonyms: solid, whole, hale, unharmed, unscathed, unanimous, unhurt Antonyms: unhealthy
5. (verb)coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city" Synonyms: draw, storm, blackjack, pressure, crush, thrust, rack, ram, hale, press, blackmail, twitch, gouge, tweet, embrace, impel, force, shove, twinge, compress, hug, drive, constrict, cart, contract, extort, stuff, squeeze, squash, compact, pinch, drag, wring, mash, coerce, push, bosom, wedge, squelch, pull, haul Antonyms: unhealthy
6. (verb)haul, hale, cart, drag draw slowly or heavily Synonyms: draw, puff, tangle, force, haul, pressure, hale, get behind, drag on, drop back, drag out, embroil, dredge, coerce, scuff, drag in, sweep up, trail, squeeze, sweep, cart, drag, hang back, drop behind Antonyms: unhealthy
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'hale'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. hale Healthy is most correctly used to signify possessing or enjoying health or its results; as, a healthy person; a healthy condition. Healthful signifies promotive of health, tending or adapted Synonyms: healthy, hale, hygienic, sanitary, vigorous, healthful, salubrious, sound, well, hearty, salutary, strong, wholesome Antonyms: delicate, failing, ill, unsound, worn, diseased, fainting, sick, wasted, worn down, emaciated, fragile, unhealthy, weak, worn out, exhausted, frail