salt

The word “salt” has 1 syllable: salt

It's pronounced as /sɔlt/

What is synonym and antonym for salt?

In the thesaurus, “salt” has 65 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for salt along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for salt

able seaman
able-bodied seaman
alkali
alternate
amalgamate
assimilate
blend
brackish
brine
briny
combine
commingle
condiment
coxswain
crewman
deckhand
embody
flavor
flavoring
fuse
gob
hard
hearty
incorporate
insert
integrate
interlace
intermingle
intersperse
interweave
jack
jack-tar
juxtapose
lace
lime-juicer
limey
lubber
mariner
merge
mingle
mix
navigator
powerboater
relish
sailboater
sailor
saline
salty
savor
sea dog
seafarer
seaman
shipman
shipmate
sodium chloride
spice
swab
swabbie
swabby
tar
taste
thread
weave
wreathe
zest

Antonyms for salt

clear
dislike
freshwater
hate
hatred
nonsaline
pure
sweet

Meanings of salt

noun
1. A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative.
2. One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.
3. A salt marsh, a saline marsh at the shore of a sea.
4. A sailor (also old salt).
5. Randomly chosen bytes added to a plaintext message prior to encrypting or hashing it, in order to render brute-force decryption more difficult.
6. A person who seeks employment at a company in order to (once employed by it) help unionize it.
7. Flavour; taste; seasoning.
8. Piquancy; wit; sense.
9. A dish for salt at table; a salt cellar.
10. Skepticism and common sense.
11. Indignation; outrage; arguing.
verb
1. To add salt to.
2. To deposit salt as a saline solution.
3. To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a ship, for the preservation of the timber.
4. To insert or inject something into an object to give it properties it would not naturally have.
5. To include colorful language in.
6. To add filler bytes before encrypting, in order to make brute-force decryption more resource-intensive.
adjective
1. Salty; salted.
2. Saline.
3. Related to salt deposits, excavation, processing or use.
4. Bitter; sharp; pungent.
5. Salacious; lecherous; lustful; (of animals) in heat.
6. Costly; expensive.

Example Sentences

She added a pinch of salt to the soup to enhance the flavor.
The chef seasoned the steak with salt and pepper before grilling it to perfection.
The icy roads were treated with salt to prevent slipping in the winter.
He preferred his margarita with a salt rim, giving it a tangy kick.
The ocean breeze carried the scent of salt as they walked along the beach.

On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to salt, such as: able seaman, able-bodied seaman, alkali, alternate, amalgamate, assimilate, blend.

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