| ADJECTIVE | all | savoury, savory | morally wholesome or acceptable |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | savoury, piquant, savory, zesty | having an agreeably pungent taste | |
| all | savoury, mouth-watering, savory | pleasing to the sense of taste | |
| NOUN | food | savoury, savory | either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family |
| food | savoury, savory | an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre |
| Meaning | morally wholesome or acceptable. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | savory | |
| Opposite | unsavory, unsavoury, offensive | morally offensive |
| Spanish | inofensivo | |
| Catalan | inofensiu | |
| Meaning | Having an agreeably pungent taste. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | piquant, savory, zesty | |
| Broader | tasty | pleasing to the sense of taste |
| Spanish | apetitoso, picante, sabroso | |
| Catalan | apetitós, picant, saborós | |
| Nouns | savour | the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth |
| savoury | an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre | |
| Meaning | pleasing to the sense of taste. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | mouth-watering, savory | |
| Broader | appetizing, appetising | appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma / aroma |
| Spanish | agradable, apetitoso, sabroso | |
| Catalan | agradable, apetitós, saborós | |
| Nouns | savour | the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth |
| savoury | an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre | |
| Meaning | Either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | savory | |
| Narrower | summer savory, summer savoury | herb with delicately flavored leaves with many uses |
| winter savory, winter savoury | resinous leaves used in stews and stuffings and meat loaf | |
| Broader | herb | aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities |
| Spanish | ajedrea, jedrea, morquera, saborea | |
| Catalan | saborija, sajolida | |
| Meaning | An aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | savory | |
| Broader | dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat | Something considered choice to eat |
| Spanish | tapa | |
| Catalan | tapa | |
| Adjectives | savoury | pleasing to the sense of taste |
| savoury | having an agreeably pungent taste | |
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