saltless

American  

[sawlt-lis] / ˈsɔlt lɪs /

adjective

1. lacking salt.

2. lacking vitality; dull; insipid.

   a saltless person.

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Etymology

Origin of saltless

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; salt ¹, -less

Example Sentences

Dieting sucks, it's horrible and boring and there is no way in hell that you are going to convince me that kale and spinach and skinless, saltless chicken and drinking 200 ounces of water a day is fun.

From Salon

She advises against ciabatta, because it’s too airy, and instead recommends dense, saltless bread: “In other words, the bread of Tuscany and Umbria.”

From Washington Post

The pretzel bread performed much the same: Its saltless hide was not ideal but proved its worth once slathered with the now-you-see-it, now-you-don’t pimento cheese.

From Washington Post

Not even the supplementary appetizers and sides offered solace: edamame was slimy and saltless; a pile of seaweed salad arrived, for some reason, atop a bed of droopy green lettuce.

From The New Yorker

I won’t miss the woody, virtually saltless Brussels sprouts.

From Washington Post