HyperDic: flavour

English > 4 senses of the word flavour:
NOUNstateflavour, spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, look, smellthe general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
cognitionflavour, flavor(physics) the six kinds of quarks
cognitionflavour, relish, flavor, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tangthe taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
VERBperceptionflavour, season, flavorlend flavor to
English > flavour: 4 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningThe general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people.
Synonymsspirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, look, smell
NarrowerHollywoodA flashy vulgar tone or atmosphere believed to be characteristic of the American film industry
ZeitgeistThe spirit of the time
Broaderatmosphere, ambiance, ambienceA particular environment or surrounding influence
English > flavour: 4 senses > noun 2, cognition
Meaning(physics) the six kinds of quarks.
Synonymflavor
Categoryparticle physics, high-energy physics, high energy physicsThe branch of physics that studies subatomic particles and their interactions
Narrowercharm(physics) one of the six flavors of quark
strangeness(physics) one of the six flavors of quark
Broaderkind, sort, form, varietyA category of things distinguished by some common characteristic / characteristic or quality
Spanishgusto, sabor
Catalangust, sabor
English > flavour: 4 senses > noun 3, cognition
MeaningThe taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
Synonymsrelish, flavor, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tang
NarrowerlemonA distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons
vanillaA distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans
Broadertaste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perceptionThe sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
Spanishgusto, saborear, sabor
Catalansabor
Adjectivesflavourousfull of flavor
Verbsflavourlend flavor to
English > flavour: 4 senses > verb 1, perception
Meaninglend flavor to.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsseason, flavor
Categorycooking, cookery, preparationThe act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
Cause totaste, savor, savourHave flavor
Narrowercurryseason with a mixture / mixture of spices
resinateimpregnate with resin to give a special flavor to
saltadd salt to
sauceDress (food) with a relish
savor, savourGive taste to
zest, spice, spice upadd herbs or spices / spices to
Spanishadobar, condimentar, dar sabor, sazonar
Catalanadobar, amanir, assaonar, condimentar
Nounsflavourthe taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
flavourer, flavouringsomething added to food primarily for the savor it imparts

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