Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
insalubrious
Adjective
/ˌɪnsəˈluːbrɪəs/
Definition
Health-damaging or unhealthy; not conducive to health.
Examples
- The insalubrious conditions of the abandoned building made it a breeding ground for pests.
- Many people avoided the insalubrious neighborhood, known for its poor air quality.
Meaning
The term insalubrious describes something that is harmful to health or makes one feel unwell.
Synonyms
- Unwholesome
- Unhealthy
- Unsanitary
- Inhospitable
