Unsalted

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of unsalt form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    To which salt has not been added. not-comparable

    "The antipasto often features fettunta—thin slices of Tuscan bread toasted and salted (the bread itself is unsalted) and perhaps rubbed with garlic (you may prefer to rub it on for yourself, or not if you're due to discuss Uganda or have an interview with Silvio Berlusconi)"

  2. 2
    Without a cryptographic salt. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    without salt or seasoning wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
saltfreesaltfreetastelessunseasoned

Antonyms

All antonyms
salted

Example

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"In order to make this cake you need baking powder and unsalted butter."

Etymology

From un- + salted.

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