Synonyms of the word salt


SALTCOMPOUND - DIPLOMACY - FLAVOR - FLAVORER - FLAVORING - FLAVOUR - FLAVOURER - FLAVOURING - KEEP - PRESERVE - SALINITY - SALTINESS - SALTY - SEASON - SEASONER - SEASONING - SHARP - SPICE - SPLASH - SPLOSH - SPRINKLE - TASTE - TASTY

salt

  • n. A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment…
  • n. (chemistry) One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion…
  • n. (uncommon) A salt marsh, a saline marsh at the shore of a sea.
  • n. (slang) A sailor (also old salt).
  • n. (cryptography) Randomly chosen bytes added to a plaintext message prior to encrypting it, in order to…
  • n. A person who seeks employment at a company in order to (once employed by it) help unionize it.
  • n. (obsolete) flavour; taste; seasoning.
  • n. (obsolete) piquancy; wit; sense.
  • n. (obsolete) A dish for salt at table; a salt cellar.
  • n. (figuratively) That which preserves from corruption or error, or purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic;…
  • adj. Salty; salted.
  • adj. Saline.
  • adj. Related to salt deposits, excavation, processing or use.
  • adj. (figuratively, obsolete) Bitter; sharp; pungent.
  • adj. (figuratively, obsolete) Salacious; lecherous; lustful; (of animals) in heat.
  • v. (transitive) To add salt to.
  • v. (intransitive) To deposit salt as a saline solution.
  • v. (mining) To blast gold into (as a portion of a mine) in order to cause to appear to be a productive seam.
  • v. (cryptography) To add filler bytes before encrypting, in order to make brute-force decryption more resource-intensive.
  • v. To include colorful language in.
  • v. To insert or inject something into an object to give it properties it would not naturally have.
  • v. (archaeology) To add bogus evidence to an archeological site.
  • v. To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a ship, for the preservation of the timber.

compound

  • n. an enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
  • n. a group of buildings situated close together, e.g. for a school or block of offices.
  • adj. composed of elements; not simple.
  • adj. (music) An octave higher than originally (i.e. a compound major second is equivalent to a major ninth).
  • n. Anything made by combining several things.
  • n. (chemistry, dated) A substance made from any combination elements.
  • n. (chemistry) A substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportions by…
  • n. (linguistics) A lexeme that consists of more than one stem; compound word; for example laptop, formed…
  • v. (transitive) To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts.
  • v. (transitive) To assemble (ingredients) into a whole; to combine, mix, or unite.
  • v. (transitive) To modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something…
  • v. (transitive, law) To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.
  • v. (transitive) To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise.
  • v. (intransitive) To come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; usually followed by…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To compose; to constitute.
  • v. (transitive) To worsen a situation.

diplomacy

  • n. The art and practice of conducting international relations by negotiating alliances, treaties, agreements…
  • n. Tact and subtle skill in dealing with people so as to avoid or settle hostility.

flavor

  • n. American standard spelling of flavour.
  • v. American standard spelling of flavour.

flavorer

  • n. One who or that which flavors.

flavoring

  • n. Something that gives flavor, usually a food ingredient.
  • v. present participle of flavor.

flavour

  • n. The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.
  • n. A substance used to produce a taste. Flavouring.
  • n. A variety (of taste) attributed to an object.
  • n. The characteristic quality of something.
  • n. (informal) A kind or type.
  • n. (physics) One of the six types of quarks (top, bottom, strange, charmed, up, and down) or three types…
  • n. (archaic) The quality produced by the sensation of smell; odour; fragrance.
  • v. (transitive) To add flavouring to something.

flavourer

  • n. One who or that which flavours.

flavouring

  • n. British spelling standard spelling of flavoring.
  • v. present participle of flavour.

keep

  • v. To continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
  • v. (heading, transitive) To hold the status of something.
  • v. (heading, intransitive) To hold or be held in a state.
  • v. (obsolete) To wait for, keep watch for.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To act as wicket-keeper.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To take care; to be solicitous; to watch.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be in session; to take place.
  • v. (transitive) To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To confine oneself to; not to quit; to remain in.
  • v. (transitive, dated, by extension) To visit (a place) often; to frequent.
  • n. (obsolete) Care, notice.
  • n. (historical) The main tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls. (According to, the…
  • n. The food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance.
  • n. The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge.
  • n. The state of being kept; hence, the resulting condition; case.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is kept in charge; a charge.
  • n. (engineering) A cap for holding something, such as a journal box, in place.

preserve

  • n. A sweet spread made of any of a variety of berries.
  • n. A reservation, a nature preserve.
  • n. An activity with restricted access.
  • v. To protect; to keep from harm or injury.
  • v. To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt; to season and prepare…
  • v. To maintain throughout; to keep intact.

salinity

  • n. The quality of being saline.
  • n. (chemistry) The concentration of salt in a solution.

saltiness

  • n. The property of being, or tasting, salty.

salty

  • adj. Tasting of salt.
  • adj. Containing salt.
  • adj. (figuratively) Coarse, provocative, earthy; said of language.
  • adj. (figuratively) Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services; salty dog (from…
  • adj. (US slang, dated) Irritated, annoyed (from the sharp, spicy flavor of salt).
  • adj. (Internet slang, derogatory) Indignant or offended due to over-sensitivity, humourlessness, or defeat…
  • adj. (linguistics) Pertaining to the Sardinian language and those dialects of Catalan, spoken in the Balearic…

season

  • n. Each of the four divisions of a year: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter.
  • n. A part of a year when something particular happens.
  • n. (obsolete) That which gives relish; seasoning.
  • n. (cricket) The period over which a series of Test matches are played.
  • n. (Canada, US, broadcasting) A group of episodes of a television or radio program broadcast in regular intervals…
  • n. (obsolete) An extended, undefined period of time.
  • v. (transitive) To flavour food with spices, herbs or salt.
  • v. (transitive) To make fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to accustom; to inure.
  • v. (transitive) Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices.
  • v. (intransitive) To become mature; to grow fit for use; to become adapted to a climate.
  • v. (intransitive) To become dry and hard, by the escape of the natural juices, or by being penetrated with…
  • v. (obsolete) To copulate with; to impregnate.

seasoner

  • n. One who, or that which, seasons or gives a relish.

seasoning

  • n. (cooking) Something used to add taste or flavour to food, such as a condiment, herb or spice.
  • n. A coat of burnt soot inside a cooking vessel, which has formed over repeated use, and which renders the…
  • n. (archaic) An alcoholic intoxication.
  • v. present participle of season.

sharp

  • adj. Able to cut easily.
  • adj. (colloquial) Intelligent.
  • adj. Terminating in a point or edge; not obtuse or rounded.
  • adj. (music) Higher than usual by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note).
  • adj. (music) Higher in pitch than required.
  • adj. Having an intense, acrid flavour.
  • adj. Sudden and intense.
  • adj. (colloquial) Illegal or dishonest.
  • adj. (colloquial) Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interests; shrewd.
  • adj. Exact, precise, accurate; keen.
  • adj. Offensive, critical, or acrimonious.
  • adj. (colloquial) Stylish or attractive.
  • adj. Observant; alert; acute.
  • adj. Forming a small angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.
  • adj. Steep; precipitous; abrupt.
  • adj. (mathematics, of a statement) Said of as extreme a value as possible.
  • adj. (chess) Tactical; risky.
  • adj. Piercing; keen; severe; painful.
  • adj. Eager or keen in pursuit; impatient for gratification.
  • adj. (obsolete) Fierce; ardent; fiery; violent; impetuous.
  • adj. Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty.
  • adj. (phonetics, dated) Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone; aspirated; unvoiced.
  • adv. To a point or edge; piercingly; eagerly; sharply.
  • adv. (not comparable) Exactly.
  • adv. (music) In a higher pitch than is correct or desirable.
  • n. (music) The symbol ♯, placed after the name of a note in the key signature or before a note on the staff…
  • n. (music) A note that is played a semitone higher than usual; denoted by the name of the note that is followed…
  • n. (music) A note that is sharp in a particular key.
  • n. (music) The scale having a particular sharp note as its tonic.
  • n. (usually in the plural) Something that is sharp.
  • n. A sharp tool or weapon.
  • n. (medicine) A hypodermic syringe.
  • n. (medicine, dated) A scalpel or other edged instrument used in surgery.
  • n. A dishonest person; a cheater.
  • n. Part of a stream where the water runs very rapidly.
  • n. A sewing needle with a very slender point, more pointed than a blunt or a between.
  • n. (in the plural) middlings.
  • n. (slang, dated) An expert.
  • n. A sharpie (member of Australian gangs of the 1960s and 1970s).
  • v. (music) To raise the pitch of a note half a step making a natural note a sharp.
  • v. To play tricks in bargaining; to act the sharper.

spice

  • n. (countable, uncountable) Plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavour food.
  • n. (figuratively, uncountable) Appeal, interest; an attribute that makes something appealing, interesting,…
  • n. (uncountable, Yorkshire) Sweets, candy.
  • n. (obsolete) Species; kind.
  • v. (transitive) To add spice or spices to.
  • n. (nonce word) plural of spouse.

splash

  • n. (onomatopoeia) The sound made by an object hitting a liquid.
  • n. A small amount of liquid.
  • n. A small amount (of color).
  • n. A mark or stain made from a small amount of liquid.
  • n. An impact or impression.
  • n. (computing, informal) splash screen.
  • n. (wrestling) A body press; A move where the wrestler jumps forward from a raised platform such as the top…
  • v. To hit or agitate liquid so that part of it separates from the principal liquid mass.
  • v. To disperse a fluid suddenly; to splatter.
  • v. (transitive) to hit or expel liquid at.
  • v. To create an impact or impression; to print, post or publicize prominently.
  • v. (transitive) To spend (money).
  • v. To launch a ship.

splosh

  • v. to make the sound of splashing.
  • v. to traverse mushy or marshy wetlands.
  • v. to spill or spill over.
  • n. (countable) A heavy splashing sound.
  • n. (uncountable, Britain, slang) Tea (the drink).

sprinkle

  • v. (transitive) To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for…
  • v. (transitive) To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it.
  • v. (intransitive) To drip in fine drops, sometimes sporadically.
  • v. (transitive) To baptize by the application of a few drops, or a small quantity, of water; hence, to cleanse;…
  • n. A light covering with a sprinkled substance.
  • n. A light rain shower.

taste

  • n. One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals (Wikipedia).
  • n. (countable and uncountable) A person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary,…
  • n. Personal preference; liking; predilection.
  • n. (uncountable, figuratively) A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality…
  • n. A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.
  • v. (transitive) To sample the flavor of something orally.
  • v. (intransitive) To have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavour is distinguished.
  • v. To experience.
  • v. To take sparingly.
  • v. To try by eating a little; to eat a small quantity of.
  • v. (obsolete) To try by the touch; to handle.

tasty

  • adj. Having a pleasant or satisfying flavor; delicious.
  • adj. (obsolete) Having or showing good taste; tasteful.
  • adj. (slang) Appealing; when applied to persons, sexually appealing.
  • adj. (Britain, informal) Skillful; highly competent.
  • adj. (Britain, informal) Potentially violent.

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