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saltest |
Overview of adj salt The adj salt has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) salt -- (containing or filled with salt; "salt water") 2. (1) salt -- ((rare; of speech) painful; bitter; "salt scorn"- Shakespeare; "a salt apology") 3. salty, salt -- (one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water) 4. salt, salted, salt-cured -- ((used especially of meats) preserved in salt) Antonyms of adj salt 4 senses of salt Sense 1 salt (vs. fresh) fresh (vs. salt) => freshwater => sweet, unsalty Sense 2 salt INDIRECT (VIA sharp) -> dull Sense 3 salty, salt INDIRECT (VIA tasteful) -> tasteless Sense 4 salt(postnominal), salted, salt-cured INDIRECT (VIA preserved) -> fresh Similarity of adj salt 4 senses of salt Sense 1 salt (vs. fresh) => brackish, briny => saliferous => saline, salty Also See-> tasteful#2 Sense 2 salt => sharp (vs. dull) Sense 3 salty, salt => tasteful (vs. tasteless) Sense 4 salt(postnominal), salted, salt-cured => preserved (vs. fresh) Attributes of adj salt Familiarity of adj salt salt used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj salt salt salt-cured salted saltwater salty Overview of adj salt The adj salt has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) salt -- (containing or filled with salt; "salt water") 2. (1) salt -- ((rare; of speech) painful; bitter; "salt scorn"- Shakespeare; "a salt apology") 3. salty, salt -- (one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water) 4. salt, salted, salt-cured -- ((used especially of meats) preserved in salt)
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