saltness

as in salinity
the quality or state of being salty the excessive saltness of the soup made it inedible

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salinity
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  • La Sibilla and Cantina del Mare both produce wines with abundant salinity, and in the whites wines (from Falanghina Flegria), one senses the surrounding landscape acutely.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Using high-resolution bathymetric maps from its deep-sea sonar surveys, along with real-time oceanographic data on temperature, salinity, and currents collected by buoys and research vessels, the PLA has built detailed models of acoustic propagation.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2025
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“Saltness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saltness. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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