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SALUBRITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does salubrity mean?
• SALUBRITY (noun)
The noun SALUBRITY has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being salubrious and invigorating
Familiarity information: SALUBRITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being salubrious and invigorating
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
salubriousness; salubrity
Hypernyms ("salubrity" is a kind of...):
healthfulness (the quality of promoting good health)
Antonym:
insalubrity (the quality of being insalubrious and debilitating)
Derivation:
salubrious (promoting health; healthful)
salubrious (favorable to health of mind or body)
Context examples
“Sir,” said Mr. Micawber, “I rejoice to reply that they are, likewise, in the enjoyment of salubrity.”
(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)
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