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saltier

salt·i·er
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sawl-tee-er]
    • /ˈsɔl ti ər/
    • /ˈsɒl.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sawl-tee-er]
    • /ˈsɔl ti ər/

Definitions of saltier word

  • adjective saltier tasting of or containing salt; saline. 1
  • adjective saltier piquant; sharp; witty. 1
  • adjective saltier racy or coarse: salty humor. 1
  • adjective saltier of the sea, sailing, or life at sea. 1
  • abbreviation SALTIER saltire. 1

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Origin of saltier

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at salt1, -y1

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Parts of speech for Saltier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

saltier popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

saltier usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for saltier

adjective saltier

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