salutary UK /ˈsaljʊtəɹi/US /ˈsæljətɛɹi/ adjective2 •Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial.Using such neofuturists as Nicholas Negroponte to support his argument, Groper argues that “being digital” is constitutive of today’s salutary political life (167). — 2000 •Promoting good health and physical well-being; wholesome; curative.In the living state, the body is observed to […] reject what is noxious; to select what is salutary; […] — 1822 formsmore salutary · most salutary