noun
- plural of insalubrity; conditions or qualities that are unhealthy, unwholesome, or harmful to health
Usage: formal; typically used in plural form; often refers to environmental or social conditions
Examples
- The insalubrities of the crowded urban slums contributed to widespread disease.
- Environmental scientists documented the insalubrities present in the contaminated water supply.
- The report highlighted the insalubrities of working conditions in the factory.
- Poor sanitation and the insalubrities it created led to a public health crisis.
- The insalubrities of the swampy region made it unsuitable for settlement.