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saltiness

saltiness noun: the property of being, or tasting, salty.

Noun

saltiness (usually uncountable, plural saltinesses)

  1. (usually) The property of being, or tasting, salty.
    Synonyms:
    salineness, salinity

saltiness meaning in Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati and Sanskrit

saltiness in Tamil

property of being, or tasting, salty
உவர்ப்பு uvarppu, கரிப்பு karippu

saltiness in Telugu

saltiness
ఉప్పదనము uppadanamu, ఉప్పన uppana, లవణము lavaṇamu, క్షారము kṣāramu

saltiness in Gujarati

property of being, or tasting, salty
ખારાશ khārāś

saltiness in Sanskrit

saltiness, salinity
लवण lavaṇá
More languagesFewer languages
saltiness in Tagalog
alat
saltiness in Arabic
مُلُوْحَة muluwḥa
saltiness in Thai
ความเค็ม kwaam-kem

Synonyms of saltiness

Forms of saltiness

pluralsaltinesses

Origin of saltiness

From salty + -ness.

Questions about saltiness

What does saltiness mean?
Saltiness means the property of being, or tasting, salty.
What is saltiness in Tamil?
Saltiness in Tamil is உவர்ப்பு (uvarppu), கரிப்பு (karippu). See Saltiness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is saltiness?
Saltiness is a noun.
What is the plural of saltiness?
The plural of saltiness is saltinesses.

Words near saltiness in the dictionary

  1. saltimbanques
  2. saltimbocca
  3. saltimboccas
  4. saltine
  5. saltines
  6. saltiness
  7. saltinesses
  8. salting
  9. salting away
  10. salting down
  11. salting out

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Adapted from Wiktionary: saltiness (page history and authors); ఉప్పదనము (Telugu) (page history and authors); लवण (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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