salubrious
AdjectiveWordNet 3.0
Adjective (2)
- promoting health; healthful“a healthy diet”“clean healthy air”“plenty of healthy sleep”“healthy and normal outlets for youthful energy”“the salubrious mountain air and water — C.B.Davis”“carrots are good for you”Synonyms: healthygood for you(p)
- favorable to health of mind or body“not the most salubrious campsite”“one of the less salubrious suburbs”
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Salubrious \Sa*lu"bri*ous\, a. [L. salubris, or saluber, fr. salus health; akin to salvus safe, sound, well. See Safe.] Favorable to health; healthful; promoting health; as, salubrious air, water, or climate. [1913 Webster]
Syn: Healthful; wholesome; healthy; salutary. [1913 Webster] -- Sa-lu"bri*ous*ly, adv. -- Sa*lu"bri*ous*ness, n. [1913 Webster]