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saltily — [sôl′tə lē] adv. in a salty manner … English World dictionary
saltily — salty ► ADJECTIVE (saltier, saltiest) 1) tasting of, containing, or preserved with salt. 2) (of language or humour) down to earth; coarse. DERIVATIVES saltily adverb saltiness noun … English terms dictionary
saltily — adverb see salty … New Collegiate Dictionary
saltily — adv. in a salty manner; sharply, in a piquant manner, shrewdly … English contemporary dictionary
saltily — salt·i·ly … English syllables
saltily — ˈsȯltə̇lē, li, chiefly Brit ˈsäl adverb : in a salty manner * * * saltˈily adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑salt … Useful english dictionary
salty — saltily, adv. saltiness, n. /sawl tee/, adj., saltier, saltiest. 1. tasting of or containing salt; saline. 2. piquant; sharp; witty. 3. racy or coarse: salty humor. 4. of the sea, sailing, or life at sea. [ … Universalium
salty — adjective (saltier; est) Date: 15th century 1. of, seasoned with, or containing salt 2. smacking of the sea or nautical life 3. a. piquant b. earthy, crude < salty language > • saltily adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
saltiness — [sôl′tē nis] n. salty quality or state * * * See saltily. * * * … Universalium
salty — adjective (saltier, saltiest) 1》 tasting of, containing, or preserved with salt. 2》 (of language or humour) down to earth; coarse. Derivatives saltily adverb saltiness noun … English new terms dictionary