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insalubrious

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in·sa·lu·bri·ous  (ns-lbr-s)
adj.
Not promoting health; unwholesome: an insalubrious environment.
insa·lubri·ous·ly adv.
insa·lubri·ty n.
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Adj.1.insalubriousinsalubrious - detrimental to health
unhealthy, unhealthful
unwholesome - detrimental to physical or moral well-being; "unwholesome food"; "unwholesome habits like smoking"
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He would have let the house, but could find no tenant, in consequence of its ineligible and insalubrious site.
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