Salubrity
[sә'lu:briti]
Definition
(n.) The quality of being salubrious; favorableness to the preservation of health; salubriousness; wholesomeness; healthfulness; as, the salubrity of the air, of a country, or a climate.
Editor: Orville
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Healthiness, healthfulness, salutariness, wholesomeness, salubriousness.
Editor: Sidney
Synonyms and Antonyms
SYN:Healthiness, healthfulness, wholesomeness, salutarines
ANT:Unwholesomeness, unhealthily, insalubrity
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Examples
- The 4th infantry went into camp at Salubrity in the month of May, 1844, with instructions, as I have said, to await further orders. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Some of my old comrades have died, but many are well and hearty, thanks to the salubrity of this climate. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- I can call to mind only two officers of the 4th infantry, besides myself, who were at Camp Salubrity with the regiment, who are now alive. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The place was given the name of Camp Salubrity, and proved entitled to it. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
Editor: Lois