VERB | emotion | savor, enjoy, bask, relish, savour | derive or receive pleasure from |
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perception | savor, taste, savour | have flavor | |
perception | savor, savour | taste appreciatively | |
perception | savor, savour | give taste to | |
NOUN | cognition | savor, relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savour, smack, nip, tang | the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth |
Sounds | sey'ver | |
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Rhymes | achiever ... woodcarver: 114 rhymes with ver... |
Meaning | The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth. | |
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Synonyms | relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savour, smack, nip, tang | |
Narrower | lemon | A distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons |
vanilla | A distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans | |
Broader | taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception | The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus |
Spanish | gusto, saborear, sabor | |
Catalan | sabor | |
Verbs | savor | give taste to |
savor | have flavor |
Meaning | derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s VERB-ing | |
Model | Sam and Sue savor the movie | |
Synonyms | enjoy, bask, relish, savour | |
Entails | like | Find enjoyable or agreeable |
Narrower | devour | enjoy / enjoy / enjoy avidly |
feast one's eyes | look at with great enjoyment | |
Spanish | disfrutar, gozar, gustar, saborear | |
Catalan | agradar, assaborir, disfrutar, gaudir, plaure |
Meaning | Have flavor; taste of something. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Something ----s Adjective/Noun | |
Synonyms | taste, savour | |
Caused by | season, flavor, flavour | lend flavor to |
Narrower | smack, taste | Have a distinctive or characteristic taste / taste / taste |
Spanish | saborear | |
Catalan | assaborir | |
Nouns | savor | the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth |
Meaning | taste appreciatively. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Model | The chefs savor the vegetables | |
Example | "savor the soup" | |
Synonym | savour | |
Broader | taste | perceive by the sense of taste |
Spanish | saborear | |
Catalan | assaborir | |
Nouns | savoring | taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality |
Meaning | Give taste to. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Model | The chefs savor the vegetables | |
Synonym | savour | |
Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
Broader | season, flavor, flavour | lend flavor to |
Spanish | dar sabor, saborear, saborizar | |
Catalan | donar gust | |
Nouns | savor | the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth |
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