Saltiness

Pronunciation: /ˈsɑˈˌɛˌtiaɪˈnɛs/

Saltiness (noun)

  1. The strength of a salty taste in food or drink.
  2. A quality of words that sounds rude, bitter, or too critical.
  3. A strong, unpleasant sharpness that can feel like bitterness or sting.

Examples

  • The soup has too much saltiness, so I add water.
  • I taste the sauce for saltiness before serving it.