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Definition of "salubrious" [sa•lu•bri•ous]

  • Conducive or favorable to health or well-being. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "salubrious" in a sentence
  • "If the project were titled a salubrious version of "Ongoing Portrait of the North American Male"?"
  • "I must use the good word "salubrious" ... there is nothing like putting in a word for one's own home district ... that it drew all the addicts of the country to Vancouver."
  • "When the Land Commissioners contemplated this "salubrious" region, their hearts must have melted with generosity, for whereas in our own healthy part of South"