salutary

Part of speech:

Healthful, wholesome.

Part of speech: noun

SALUTARINESS.

Part of speech: adjective

Corrective; beneficial; healthful.

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Usage examples "salutary":

  1. This change of mood was at first extremely disagreeable to him; but soon he found it salutary. - "Night and Day", Virginia Woolf.
  2. But let the young remember, there is often in these disappointments, so hard to meet, the most wholesome and salutary chastenings. - "A Book For The Young", Sarah French.
  3. Thus let it be, magnanimous Trojans, as I say: and let the speech, which is now most salutary, be thus spoken. - "The Iliad of Homer (1873)", Homer.