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saltwater

The word “saltwater” has 3 syllables: salt-wa-ter

It's pronounced as /ˈsɔltˌwɔtər/

What is synonym and antonym for saltwater?

In the thesaurus, “saltwater” has 31 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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

Synonyms for saltwater

Antonyms for saltwater

  • freshwater

Meanings of saltwater

  • noun
    1. Any water containing dissolved salt; brine.
  • adjective
    1. New Keynesian or Keynesian, in reference to macroeconomics and economics departments on the East Coast and West Coast of the United States of America.

Example Sentences

  • Saltwater fish are adapted to living in ocean environments with high salinity levels.
  • Many marine species rely on saltwater habitats for their survival and reproduction.
  • After a long hike, they cooled off by swimming in the refreshing saltwater of the ocean.
  • The aquarium at the marine center features a diverse array of saltwater species from around the world.
  • Saltwater intrusion into coastal aquifers can contaminate drinking water sources and harm ecosystems.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to saltwater, such as: Neptunian, abyssal, admiralty, aquatic, benthic, coastal, deep-sea.

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Related Words

oceanographic

oceanic

abyssal

oceangoing

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