Synonyms for salty

Synonyms for (adj) salty

Synonyms: salty

Definition: containing or filled with salt

Usage: salt water

Similar words: brackish, briny

Definition: slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)

Usage: a brackish lagoon; the briny deep


Similar words: saliferous

Definition: containing or yielding salt

Usage: saliferous formations; salt domes


Similar words: saline

Definition: containing salt

Usage: a saline substance; salty tears


Similar words: saltish

Definition: somewhat salty


Synonyms: salty, piquant

Definition: engagingly stimulating or provocative

Usage: a piquant wit; salty language

Similar words: stimulating

Definition: rousing or quickening activity or the senses

Usage: a stimulating discussion


Synonyms: salty

Definition: one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water

Similar words: tasty

Definition: pleasing to the sense of taste

Usage: a tasty morsel


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