salty

1 of, relating to, or containing salt salty sea water is safe to swim in, but you really shouldn't swallow it Synonyms of salty brackish, briny, saline, salt Words Related to salty hard Near Antonyms of salty sweet; clear, pure; freshwater Antonyms of salty nonsaline

2 hinting at or intended to call to mind matters regarded as indecent salty language that earned the movie an R rating Synonyms of salty bawdy, blue, gamy (or gamey), lewd, off, off-color (or off-colored), racy, ribald, risqué, suggestive, spicyWords Related to salty leering; barnyard, coarse, coarse-grained, crude, earthy, foul, gross, vulgar; dirty, filthy, gutter, indecent, lascivious, locker-room, nasty, obscene, pornographic, porny, prurient, raunchy, smutty, stag, unprintable, unpublishable, warm, X-rated; immodest, indecorous, indelicate, naughtyNear Antonyms of salty clean, decent, G-rated, nonobscene; innocuous, inoffensive; priggish, prim, prudish, puritanical, staid, straitlaced (or straightlaced), Victorian; correct, decorous, genteel, nice, polite, proper, respectable, seemly

3 sharp and pleasantly stimulating to the mind or senses a salty, insightful analysis of male-female relationships Synonyms of salty pert, poignant, pungent, piquant, savory (also savoury), zesty, zingyWords Related to salty racy, spicy; fiery, gingery, hot, peppery, vinegary; acute, keen; biting, bitter, cutting, mordant, trenchant; animating, energizing, enlightening, exciting, galvanizing, invigorating, piquing, provocative, provoking; ambrosial, appetizing, delectable, delicious, luscious, palatable, scrumptious, toothsome; flavorful, savorous, tasty; absorbing, arresting, engaging, engrossing, enthralling, fascinating, gripping, interesting, intriguing, rivetingNear Antonyms of salty flat, flavorless, savorless, tasteless; arid, banal, barren, boring, colorless, drab, dreary, dry, dull, flat, humdrum, leaden, monotonous, numbing, pedestrian, ponderous, predictable, stale, stodgy, tedious, tiring, uninteresting, wearisome, wearying; bland, dilute, thin, watery, weakAntonyms of salty insipid, zestless