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salubrious

1 antonym for salubrious — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adjective — Good for health, especially in relation to air, climate or food.

Antonyms

insalubrious

How to use salubrious

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

salubrious air salubrious climate salubrious surroundings a salubrious spot

It is a formal word, more common in writing than in everyday speech.

Etymology

Salubrious comes from the Latin word salubris, meaning healthy, with the adjective ending -ous added in English.

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Frequently asked questions

What does salubrious mean?
It describes something, often air, a climate or a place, that is good for your health.
Is salubrious a compliment?
Yes, calling somewhere or something salubrious is a positive description, praising it as wholesome or healthy.
What is the opposite of salubrious?
The direct opposite is insalubrious, meaning unhealthy or harmful to wellbeing.

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