saltish (B1)
adjective
Definition
saltish means somewhat salty. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The writer described the response as saltish.
A saltish tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became saltish after the announcement.
How to Use saltish
- saltish + noun (collocation)
- Use saltish before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a saltish reaction."
- become saltish (collocation)
- Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became saltish near the end."
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