savoury

/ˈsæv.ər.i/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a pleasant or appetizing flavor, especially one that is associated with meat or other savory ingredients.

“The chef added a savoury spice blend to the soup.”

2. noun

a dish or food that has a pleasant or appetizing flavor, especially one that is associated with meat or other savory ingredients.

“The restaurant served a variety of savoury dishes, including pasta and pizza.”

3. verb

to season or add flavor to food, typically in a way that is associated with meat or other savory ingredients.

“She began to savoury the meat with herbs and spices.”

Synonyms

  • flavorful
  • savory
  • tasty

Antonyms

  • bitter
  • insipid
  • sweet