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English adjective: salty

1. salty engagingly stimulating or provocative


SamplesA piquant wit.
Salty language.


Synonymspiquant


Similarstimulating


Antonymsunexciting, unstimulating

2. salty containing or filled with salt


SamplesSalt water.


Similarbrackish, briny, saliferous, saline, saltish


See alsotasty


Antonymsfresh, sweet

3. salty one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water


Similartasty


Antonymstasteless









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