Definition of "salutariness" []

• The state of being salutary (noun)

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• "Had she interfered she must have seemed to sympathise, and thus the lesson might have suffered in salutariness."
• "For I will frankly and solemnly declare, that I believe the views of both of you to be pure and well meant, and that experience only will decide with respect to the salutariness of the measures which are the subjects of dispute."
• "Anna for the first time could merge her resentment on behalf of Rex in her sympathy with Gwendolen; and Mrs. Gascoigne was disposed to hope that trouble would have a salutary effect on her niece, without thinking it her duty to add any bitters by way of increasing the salutariness."