Definitions

saltish

[sawl-tish] / ˈsɔl tɪʃ /

ADJECTIVE

brackish

Synonyms

WEAK

briny saline salted salty slightly salty

ADJECTIVE

salty

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alkaline briny pungent saline salted sour

WEAK

acrid brackish highly flavored oversalted saliferous salt

Antonyms

WEAK

blah bland dull unsalted unsalty

Example Sentences

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Saltish, or salt in a moderate degree, as water in saline soil.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

Saltish this water may be, but nine-tenths of it is honest rain from heaven.'

From Foe-Farrell by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir