Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hale

Adjective
/heɪl/
Definition
To be healthy or well, especially in an older person.
Examples
  • Despite her age, she remained hale and hearty.
  • The doctor confirmed that he was hale enough to continue his daily walks.
  • Many people hope to remain hale into their later years.
Meaning
The term ‘hale’ denotes a robust state of health, free from illness, often used to describe someone who retains their vigor as they age.
Synonyms
  • Healthy
  • Robust
  • Strong
  • Sound
  • Well