brackish
adjective
1 brackish
Distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture.
2 brackish
Slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water):
— A brackish lagoon.
synonym: briny.
Roget 392a: salty, salt, saline, brackish, briny; salty as brine, salty as a herring, salty as Lot's wife. salty, racy (indecent) 961.
Moby thesaurus: bad, barfy, briny, cloying, fetid, foul, fulsome, high, icky, maggoty, mawkish, nasty, nauseant, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, noxious, offensive, overripe, pickled ... show more.
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