Definition of Salutary

1. Adjective. Tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health. "The salutary influence of pure air"

Exact synonyms: Good
Similar to: Healthful
Derivative terms: Goodness

Definition of Salutary

1. a. Wholesome; healthful; promoting health; as, salutary exercise.

Definition of Salutary

1. Adjective. Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial: salutary advice. ¹

2. Adjective. Promoting good health; wholesome; curative. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Salutary

1. producing a beneficial effect [adj]

Medical Definition of Salutary

1. Healthful; wholesome. Origin: L. Salutaris (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salutary

salues
salugi
saluing
salukis
salume
salumi
saluresis
saluretic
saluretics
saluric
salut des armes
salutarily
salutariness
salutarinesses
salutarium
salutary (current term)
salutation
salutational
salutations
salutatorian
salutatorians
salutatories
salutatory
salutatory address
salutatory speaker
salute
saluted
saluter
saluters
salutes

Literary usage of Salutary

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present Time by Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead (1905)
"salutary Acts of the Long Parliament. The Triennial Act, 1641. system of ... During the first session of ten months a number of salutary Acts were passed, ..."

2. English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present Time by Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead, Philip Arthur Ashworth (1905)
"salutary Acts of the Long Parliament. The Triennial Act, 1641. system of ... During the first session of ten months a number of salutary Acts were passed, ..."

3. The Constitutional History of England, from the Accession of Henry VII. to by Henry Hallam (1855)
"FROM THE MEETING OF THE LONG PARLIAMENT TO THE BEGINNING OF THE CIVIL WAR, Character of Long Parliament—Its salutary Measures—Triennial Bill—Other ..."

4. The constitutional history of England from the accession of Henry vii. to by Henry Hallam (1884)
"FROM THE MEETING OF THE LONG PARLIAMENT TO THE BEGINNING OF THE CIVIL WAR. Character of Long Parliaments-Its salutary Measures—Triennial Bill—Other ..."

5. The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII to the by Henry Hallam (1846)
"Character of Long Parliament — Its salutary Measures — Triennial Bill — Other beneficial Law* — Observations—Impeachment of ..."

6. Immigration and Labor: The Economic Aspects of European Immigration to the by Isaac Aaronovich Hourwich (1922)
"l The report does not specify the particulars in which these "salutary effects" had manifested themselves by August 9, 1915, which is its official date. ..."

7. The Works of Hannah More by Hannah More (1835)
"The pathetic soliloquies of the repentant Wol- scy fallen from the pinnacle of wealth and power, to a salutary degradation ! A disgrace which restored him ..."

8. English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present Time by Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead (1905)
"salutary Acts of the Long Parliament. The Triennial Act, 1641. system of ... During the first session of ten months a number of salutary Acts were passed, ..."

9. English Constitutional History from the Teutonic Conquest to the Present Time by Thomas Pitt Taswell-Langmead, Philip Arthur Ashworth (1905)
"salutary Acts of the Long Parliament. The Triennial Act, 1641. system of ... During the first session of ten months a number of salutary Acts were passed, ..."

10. The Constitutional History of England, from the Accession of Henry VII. to by Henry Hallam (1855)
"FROM THE MEETING OF THE LONG PARLIAMENT TO THE BEGINNING OF THE CIVIL WAR, Character of Long Parliament—Its salutary Measures—Triennial Bill—Other ..."

11. The constitutional history of England from the accession of Henry vii. to by Henry Hallam (1884)
"FROM THE MEETING OF THE LONG PARLIAMENT TO THE BEGINNING OF THE CIVIL WAR. Character of Long Parliaments-Its salutary Measures—Triennial Bill—Other ..."

12. The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII to the by Henry Hallam (1846)
"Character of Long Parliament — Its salutary Measures — Triennial Bill — Other beneficial Law* — Observations—Impeachment of ..."

13. Immigration and Labor: The Economic Aspects of European Immigration to the by Isaac Aaronovich Hourwich (1922)
"l The report does not specify the particulars in which these "salutary effects" had manifested themselves by August 9, 1915, which is its official date. ..."

14. The Works of Hannah More by Hannah More (1835)
"The pathetic soliloquies of the repentant Wol- scy fallen from the pinnacle of wealth and power, to a salutary degradation ! A disgrace which restored him ..."

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