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Synonyms & Antonyms of brackish
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disagreeable or disgusting to the sense of taste
- the office coffee is often some brackish brew that's been sitting around for a couple of hours
Synonyms for brackish
- distasteful,
- unappetizing,
- unpalatable,
- unsavory,
- yucky
- (also yukky)
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Antonyms for brackish
- appetizing,
- delectable,
- delicious,
- delish,
- palatable,
- savory
- (also savoury),
- tasty,
- toothsome,
- yummy
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“Brackish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brackish. Accessed 29 Nov. 2021.
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The first known use of brackish was circa 1552
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