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verb

past tense of flavor
as in spiced
to make more pleasant to the taste by adding something intensely flavored try flavoring the beans with salt and oregano

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Recent Examples of flavored
Adjective
Instead, the company must hope that the sight of an anthropomorphic organ will give viewers a taste for flavored coffee. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Feb. 2025 The shops feature sodas, including Coke and Pepsi products, ready to be combined with syrups — from guava to sugar-free coconut — fruit purees, flavored popping boba pearls and flavored creams. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Sep. 2024 Swig shops feature sodas, including Coke and Pepsi products, ready to be combined with syrups — from guava to sugar-free coconut — fruit purees, flavored popping boba pearls and flavored creams. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Sep. 2024 Councilwoman Cindi Fowler Like several of her colleagues on the Metro Council, Fowler does not enjoy coffee. Fowler, who represents parts of Valley Station and Pleasure Ridge Park, enjoys a cup of green or flavored tea, instead. Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 16 July 2024 California voters in 2022 passed a ballot measure that prohibits the sale of flavored and menthol tobacco products at retail locations and vending machines. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2023 Republican lawmakers had passed the legislation during the lame duck session of the Ohio General Assembly mere days after Columbus officials voted to ban the sale of flavored and menthol tobacco products in the state’s largest city, starting in 2024. Jake Zuckerman, cleveland, 5 Jan. 2023 Proposition 31 bans the sale of flavored and menthol tobacco products at retail locations and vending machines. Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 9 Nov. 2022 Guests will also be permitted bring in a sealed non-flavored water (plastic bottle and under 1 liter). Evan Grant, Dallas News, 3 June 2021
Verb
Choose among dishes like vegetable biryani, paneer butter masala, and methi matar malai, a creamy curry flavored with sweet green peas and earthy fenugreek leaves. Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 3 Jan. 2025 Chew sugarless gum with xylitol (a sweetener that may prevent cavities), or suck on candy flavored with citrus, cinnamon, or mint to stimulate saliva flow. Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 27 Dec. 2024 Water is always best, but other hydrating fluids include plain coffee or tea, sparkling or flavored waters, 100% vegetable juice, and milk or milk alternatives. Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024 These confections, which are often almond-flavored, have become synonymous with festive celebrations in many households. Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 The cake is rolled, pinwheel-fashion, into a log shape usually filled with chocolate or coffee-flavored buttercream. Nicole Sours Larson, The Mercury News, 11 Dec. 2024 Her chocolate cake is flavored with sesame oil and cloaked in a tahini ganache. The Bon Appétit and Epicurious Staffs, Bon Appétit, 10 Dec. 2024 The lyrics, flavored with streetwise grit and an unapologetic spirit, cruise through experiences of luxury and betrayal. Griselda Flores, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024 Under the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration has rejected more than a million products flavored to taste like fruit, candy or desserts. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flavored
Adjective
  • Sarandos settles into a plush chair in the theater’s green room, stocked with king-sized chocolate bars and other tasty concessions that would make a real movie theater owner jealous.
    Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 19 Mar. 2025
  • But the allure of a pasta dish that’s quick, easy, and tasty was too strong to move on from.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • In addition to its diverse range of savory seafood dishes, the venue has also established itself as one of the foremost cocktail venues across the northern coast of Puerto Rico—and to sweeten the deal, the restaurant also boasts some stellar views of Dorado’s famous shoreline.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Quiche is a savory French tart made with pastry crust and egg custard.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The event will feature live rockabilly and early rock & roll music, delicious light bites, live plein air painters, an auction and more.
    Encinitas Advocate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Keep an eye out for a venue with a long line of residents outside—a surefire indicator of the delicious food that awaits, worthy of your precious port time.
    Amanda Eyre Ward, Bon Appétit, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The character and tasteful updates over time complement the original home.
    David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Ballad Sweatshirt This white crewneck sweatshirt draws your eye right to its tasteful Minnie Mouse graphic.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • While perhaps a seemingly unexpected partnership, like the restaurant’s delectable beef Wellington, great fashion moments can be good enough to eat.
    Violet Goldstone, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Sarah Hoover, author of The Motherload and frequent APF collaborator, was once again called upon to curate a delectable menu of gala food that people actually look forward to.
    Freya Drohan, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • His stature as head of the world's largest asset manager lends weight to the conversation, and his emphasis on supplementing (not replacing) Social Security could make the concept more palatable to some.
    Shahar Ziv, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • And last but not least, sugar is also just plain palatable, period.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Film Factory hosts market screenings for a pair of commercially appetizing features from Nostromo Pictures.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Here are a few more ideas for creating the most appetizing dinner party.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2024

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“Flavored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flavored. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.

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