Meanings
adjectivesaltish (comparative more saltish, superlative most saltish)
comparative more saltish · superlative most saltish
- Somewhat salty.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivesomewhat salty
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Origin
- Middle Englishsaltish
- Englishsaltish
From Middle English saltish, equivalent to salt + -ish.
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APA
saltish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saltish
MLA
“saltish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saltish. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “saltish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saltish.
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