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salubrious en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • sə-lo͞o'brē-əs (US)
  • /səˈl(j)uː.bɹi.əs/ (UK)
  • /səˈlu.bɹi.əs/ (US)

Etymology

From Latin salūbris (“healthy”) + -ous.

Meanings

  1. Promoting health or well-being; wholesome, especially relating to food or air.
    • Ireland has a mild, genial and salubrious climate, I remember from my geography lessons. Salubrious, my foot! Unless you take salubrious to mean a regular downpour the whole year round, with, in between, a penetrating dampness[…] 2001, Francis Forster, Cockles and Mussels, iUniverse →ISBN, page 133

Forms

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Antonyms

insalutary · insalubrious

Deriveds

unsalubrious

Relateds

salubriousness · salubrity · insalubrious · salubriously

Synonyms

healthful · healthy · healful · salutary

Translations (39)

nl heilzaam (promoting health) · mk ле́ковит (promoting health) · ro salubru (promoting health) · ru здоро́вый (promoting health) · pl porządny (promoting health) · mk здрав (promoting health) · grc ὑγιεινός (promoting health) · pl zdrowy (promoting health) · ru поле́зный (promoting health) · la salūber (promoting health) · pt salubre (promoting health) · fo heilsugóður (promoting health) · gl salubre (promoting health) · de bekömmlich (promoting health) · ka სასარგებლო (promoting health) · fi terveellinen (promoting health) · cs zdraví prospěšný (promoting health) · cs léčivý (promoting health) · ro sănătos (promoting health) · eo sanfavora (promoting health) · sv frisk (promoting health) · pt saudável (promoting health) · ka ჯანმრთელი (promoting health) · ru цели́тельный (promoting health) · tr sağlığa yararlı (promoting health) · es salubre (promoting health) · fr salubre (promoting health) · de zuträglich (promoting health) · ka ჯანსაღი (promoting health) · fo heilsugevandi (promoting health) · bg здравословен (promoting health) · de heilsam (promoting health) · ca salubre (promoting health) · it salubre (promoting health) · is heilsusamlegt (promoting health) · de gesundheitsfördernd (promoting health) · ka სამკურნალო (promoting health) · ru целе́бный (promoting health) · sv hälsosam (promoting health)