salutary C2 Topic:Health & Medicine US /ˈsæljətɛɹi/ UK /ˈsaljʊtəɹi/ See IPA manual Freq #86411 Meanings 1 adj Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial. Salutary advice. Thesaurus Word family Derived forms nonsalutarysalutarilysalutarinessunsalutary Related forms medicinalsalutogenesis Common collocations salutary influence Adjective + noun Etymology Borrowed from Middle French salutaire and its source, Latin salutaris (“healthful”), from salus (“health”). Topics Health & Medicine External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # salutary **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈsæljətɛɹi/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈsaljʊtəɹi/ **Frequency rank:** 86411 ## Meanings 1. Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial. ## Examples - Salutary advice. ## Derived Forms - nonsalutary - salutarily - salutariness - unsalutary ## Related Forms - medicinal - salutogenesis ## Etymology Borrowed from Middle French salutaire and its source, Latin salutaris (“healthful”), from salus (“health”). ## Topics - Health & Medicine markdown