'saltiness' definitions:
Definition of 'saltiness'
(from WordNet)
noun
Language or humor that is down-to-earth; "the saltiness of their language was inappropriate"; "self-parody and saltiness riddled their core genre" [syn: saltiness, coarseness]
noun
noun
The property of containing salt (as a compound or in solution)
Definition of 'saltiness'
From: GCIDE
- saltiness \salt"i*ness\ (s[add]lt"[-e]*n[e^]s), n.
- 1. The quality or state of containing salt; salt taste; as, the saltiness of sea water.
- Syn: saltiness. [1913 Webster + PJC]
Definition of 'saltiness'
From: GCIDE
- Saltness \Salt"ness\ (s[add]lt"n[e^]s), n. The quality or state of being salt, or impregnated with salt; salt taste; as, the saltness of sea water. In the sense of having salt content, saltiness is more commonly used.
- Syn: saltiness. [1913 Webster + PJC] Saltpeter