Synonyms for salutary
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : sal-yuh-ter-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsæl yəˌtɛr i |
Top 10 synonyms for salutary Other synonyms for the word salutary
Définition of salutary
Origin :- late 15c., from Middle French salutaire "beneficial," or directly from Latin salutaris "healthful," from salus (genitive salutis) "good health" (see salute).
- adj healthy
- This was a wise resolution, and attended with the most salutary consequences.
- Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James
- These are salutary questions, and questions of practical importance.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- Unlike that, however, it has an important and salutary moral.
- Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
- The visage of Imogen, ever present to his soul, suggested these salutary reflections.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
- Be it granted that just at such a crisis, Confession may be salutary.
- Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
- But for one thing they would have found it salutary and agreeable.
- Extract from : « Captains of Industry » by James Parton
- Surely a salutary check in time may be applied to such an evil.
- Extract from : « Canada and the Canadians » by Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle
- It would have a most salutary effect on the local government.
- Extract from : « A Slave is a Slave » by Henry Beam Piper
- It was a salutary  thing for Tony to be kept in mind of the fact that there were other men in the world.
- Extract from : « Jerry » by Jean Webster
- Such a revision is salutary, when it is not unfair or bitter in tone.
- Extract from : « Victorian Worthies » by George Henry Blore
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