salty

/sˈɒlti/

/ˈsɔɫti/

salty

containing salt or having a taste that is like salt

antonyms : fresh

engagingly stimulating or provocative

synonyms : piquant

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

Examples

1. She enjoyed the salty taste of the sea in the oysters.

2. She sprinkled some salty feta cheese on the salad.

3. The cheese had a salty flavor that complemented the wine.

4. His doctor warned him that salty foods could increase his blood pressure.