saltiness
noun/ˈsɔltinəs/
Frequency rank: #19,554 most common English word
Meaning
the quality or degree of being salty; the taste or presence of salt.
Example sentence
She noticed the saltiness of the soup and decided to add less salt next time.
Synonyms & related words
- brininess
- salineness
- savor
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