rotten vs salutary

rotten

adv
  • To an extreme degree. 

adj
  • Bad or terrible. 

  • Of stone or rock, crumbling or friable; in a loose or disintegrated state. 

  • very drunk, intoxicated 

  • Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents. 

  • In a state of decay. 

  • Cruel, mean or immoral. 

salutary

adj
  • Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial: salutary advice. 

  • Promoting good health and physical well-being; wholesome; curative. 

How often have the words rotten and salutary occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )