adjective
- comparative form of salty; containing more salt or having a stronger salt taste
- comparative form of salty; more experienced or tough, especially from long exposure to harsh conditions
Usage: informal
Examples
- The ocean water tastes saltier than the lake water.
- This soup is saltier than I expected.
- The chef made the second batch saltier to enhance the flavor.
- After years at sea, the old sailor had become saltier and more cynical.
- The saltier veterans showed the new recruits the ropes.
- Her language grew saltier after working in the factory for years.