brackish

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Adjective brackish has 1 sense

brackish, briny - slightly salty; "a brackish lagoon"; "the briny deep"
Antonym: fresh (indirect, via salt)

Definitions from the Web

Term: brackish

Part of Speech: adjective

Senses:

Slightly salty or briny, typically due to a mixture of freshwater and seawater.
Unpleasant or distasteful, combining elements that do not go well together.

Usages:

The mangrove forest thrives in the brackish waters along the coast.
She found the brackish taste of the water from the well unappealing.
Their relationship had a brackish quality, with frequent arguments overshadowing moments of joy.

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