salubrious
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adjective \sə-ˈlü-brē-əs\Definition of SALUBRIOUS
: favorable to or promoting health or well-being <salubrious habits>
— sa·lu·bri·ous·ly adverb
— sa·lu·bri·ous·ness noun
— sa·lu·bri·ty \-brə-tē\ noun
See Examples of SALUBRIOUS
- <fresh air and exercise are always salubrious>
Origin of SALUBRIOUS
Latin salubris; akin to salvus safe, healthy — more at safe
First Known Use: 1547
Related to SALUBRIOUS
- Synonyms
- good, healthy, medicinal, restorative, healthful, salutary, salutiferous, sanative, tonic, wholesome
- Antonyms
- insalubrious, noxious, unhealthful, unhealthy, unwholesome
See Synonym Discussion at healthful
sa·lu·bri·ous
adjective \sə-ˈlü-brē-əs\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of SALUBRIOUS
: favorable to or promoting health or well-being <a salubrious climate>
—sa·lu·bri·ous·ness noun
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