Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

briny

adjective
/ˈbraɪni/
Definition
Relating to or resembling brine; saline.
Examples
  • The briny ocean splashed against the rocky shore.
  • She loved the briny flavor of pickles.
  • After a day at the beach, the briny smell of salt lingered on her skin.
Meaning
Briny refers to water that is salty, often used to describe seawater or solutions that contain a significant amount of salt.
Synonyms
  • salty
  • saline
  • oceanic