salty | ||
1. | [ adjective ] engagingly stimulating or provocative | |
Synonyms: | piquant | |
Examples: | "a piquant wit" "salty language" |
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Related terms: | stimulating | |
2. | [ adjective ] containing salt | |
Synonyms: | saline | |
Examples: | "a saline solution" "salty tears" |
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Related terms: | salt | |
3. | [ adjective ] one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water | |
Synonyms: | salt | |
Related terms: | tasteful | |
Similar spelling: |
salt sallet salat Salyut SALT_I SALT_II sallade salaat |