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Adjectives (3)
saline
adj. containing salt; "a saline solution"; "salty tears"
piquant
adj. engagingly stimulating or provocative; "a piquant wit"; "salty language"
salt
adj. one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water
Fuzzynyms (1)
interesting
adj. arousing or holding the attention
Synonyms (48)
briny, brackish
adj. slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water); "a brackish lagoon"; "the briny deep"
marine
adj. "marine marshes"
saliferous
adj. containing or yielding salt; "saliferous formations"; "salt domes"
exciting, provocative
adj. stimulating interest and discussion; "an exciting novel"
rousing, stirring
adj. capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement; "a rousing sermon"; "stirring events such as wars and rescues"
thought-provoking
adj. stimulating interest or thought; "a challenging hypothesis"; "a thought-provoking book"
ambrosial, ambrosian, nectarous
adj. extremely pleasing to the taste; sweet and fragrant; "a nectarous drink"; "ambrosial food"
bitter
adj. one of the four basic taste sensations; sharp and disagreeable; like the taste of quinine
bitterish
adj. somewhat bitter
bittersweet, semisweet
adj. having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
choice, dainty, tasty
adj. especially pleasing to the taste; "a dainty dish to set before a kind"; "a tasty morsel"
delectable, delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious, toothsome, yummy
adj. extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
seasoned, flavored, flavoured
adj. aged or processed; "seasoned wood"
rich, full-bodied
adj. marked by richness and fullness of flavor; "a rich ruby port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee"
savory, savoury, piquant, spicy, zesty
adj. having an agreeably pungent taste
smoky
adj. tasting of smoke; "smoky sausages"
sour
adj. one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons
sweet
adj. having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
winy
adj. having the taste of wine; "a rich winy taste"
Antonyms (0)
salty
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