saltier

¹

[ sawl-tee-er ]

adjective

1. comparative of salty.

saltier

²

[ sal-teer, -tahyuhr ]

noun

1. saltire.

Example Sentences

At the same time, the lake is growing saltier as it shrinks, bringing changes to a habitat that is a vital stopover for migratory birds.

From Los Angeles Times

As California’s largest lake has continued to evaporate, it’s become saltier and dustier, causing breathing problems for locals like Clark.

From Los Angeles Times

However, the treated water still contains trace amounts of contaminants and is five to 10 times saltier than ocean water.

From Science Daily

But as Australian lakes started to dry out and become saltier, survival got harder.

From Science Magazine

As sea levels rise, coastal groundwater is lifted closer to the ground surface while also becoming saltier and more corrosive.

From Science Daily