Thesaurus:saltiness

Thesaurus

saltiness

English

Noun

Sense: the quality of being salty

Synonyms

• salineness (archaic)
• salinity
• saltiness

Hyponyms

• brackishness
• brininess
•   —
• saltishness

Hypernyms

• flavour    [⇒ thesaurus]

Holonyms

• five basic tastes

See also

• Thesaurus:salty

Further reading

• “392A. saltiness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “saltiness” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.