Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun briny
1 sense of briny
Sense 1
main, briny -- (any very large body of (salt) water)
=> body of water, water -- (the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge")
Antonyms of adj briny
1 sense of briny
Sense 1
brackish, briny -- (slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water); "a brackish lagoon"; "the briny deep")
INDIRECT (VIA salty) -> fresh, sweet -- (not containing or composed of salt water; "fresh water")
Similarity of adj briny
1 sense of briny
Sense 1
brackish, briny -- (slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water); "a brackish lagoon"; "the briny deep")
=> salty (vs. fresh) -- (containing or filled with salt; "salt water")