"salutariness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: salutary + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|salutary|ness}} salutary + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} salutariness (uncountable)
  1. The state of being salutary. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-salutariness-en-noun-SoL5Sh0Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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