Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun saltiness

3 senses of saltiness

Sense 1
saltiness, coarseness -- (language or humor that is down-to-earth; "the saltiness of their language was inappropriate"; "self-parody and saltiness riddled their core genre")
       => expressive style, style -- (a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper")

Sense 2
salt, saltiness, salinity -- (the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth)
       => taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception -- (the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste")

Sense 3
saltiness -- (the property of containing salt (as a compound or in solution))
       => property -- (a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class; "a study of the physical properties of atomic particles")