Difference between Wellbeing and Welfare

What is the difference between Wellbeing and Welfare?

Wellbeing as a noun is a state of health, happiness and/or prosperity. while Welfare as a noun is health, happiness and prosperity; well-doing or well-being in any respect

Wellbeing

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A state of health, happiness and/or prosperity.

Example sentence: For a very long time now I've been saying to young women, 'You can have it all, but not all at the same time.' How important it is to take very good care of yourself, of your mental and physical and spiritual wellbeing; it's hard to do. It's easier to be a workaholic than to have a truly balanced life.

Welfare

Part of speech: noun

Definition: health, happiness and prosperity; well-doing or well-being in any respectaid, provided by a government, etc. to people in need, especially financial aid

Example sentence: State and local law enforcement are the primary protectors of the health, safety, and welfare of the people in the individual states.

We hope you now know whether to use Wellbeing or Welfare in your sentence.

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