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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
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
  • Common culinary uses: Salmon skin enhances dishes with its distinctive flavor and texture, offering a tasty and nutritious way to enjoy salmon's full benefits.
    Sarah Anzlovar, MS, RD, Verywell Health, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Oats Whether cooked or left to sit overnight, oatmeal can be a tasty and quick way to boost your mental health.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Add Eggs and Avocado: Top your crispy latkes with a fried or poached egg and a few slices of creamy avocado for a savory breakfast.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Brushed with coconut oil and sprinkled with salt, the tender tortillas tasted both sweet and savory.
    Gina DeCaprio Vercesi, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The festival, held at History San José every June, honors the contributions of the Portuguese-American community while offering a taste of the homeland through delicious food, traditional music and lively folk dances.
    Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2025
  • That’s why the Bon Appétit team recently indulged in a refried bean taste-off to determine the most delicious brand on the market.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Sunshine combines with Barbie pink and lemon meringue walls to brighten up the space, while tasteful midcentury-modern furniture keeps it from leaning too hard into the Instagram aesthetic.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Set in a 1916 residence, the inn pays homage to history but is outfitted in clean, tasteful, and modern finishes with a focus on comfort.
    Susan Hall Mahon, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The South is known for many things—rich history, beautiful landscapes, delectable BBQ and comfort food, to name a few—but one thing people, Southerners included, don’t typically associate with the South is winter weather.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Guests will also be able to feast on a delectable selection of culinary experiences at three signature dining venues.
    Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Though the actors are given very little to work with, feelings of anguish, betrayal, longing and desire are all palatable.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
  • He’s played well enough that the resource allocation is palatable.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Savory Spice Veg Out Spice Set ($29.99) Spices can be the decisive factor in making a nourishing meal appetizing.
    Anna Haines, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Without a kid in tow, trick-or-treating would be creepy, and as delicious as bags of Snickers, M&Ms and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups sound, the gastrointestinal (and orthodontic) aftermath just isn’t as appetizing at this stage.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024

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

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