ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Saltness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Saltness is a noun meaning The state or quality of being salt; saltiness.

Meaning

The state or quality of being salt; saltiness.

Example Sentences

Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it?
The sea, perhaps because of its saltness, roughens the outside but keeps sweet the kernel of its servants' soul.
Take five or six salt Herrings, wash them very well, lay them in a pretty Quantity of Water all Night to take out the Saltness […]
Your lordship, though not clean past your youth, hath yet some of age in you, some relish of the saltness of time; and I humbly beseech your lordship to have a reverend care of your health.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include salinity, saltiness, saltishness, saltativeness, unsaltiness, unsaltedness.

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