savorous

adjective

Definition of savorousnext
as in tasty

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for savorous
  1. tasty
  2. delicious
  3. interesting
  4. scrumptious
  5. intriguing
  6. fascinating
  7. appetizing
  8. delectable
Adjective
  • While a loaf pan can certainly produce a tasty meatloaf, the mixture steams in the pan and there's nowhere for the juices to go.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2025
  • This is a tasty bourbon, with classic notes of vanilla, brown sugar, and stone fruit on the palate, and a touch of heat that comes from it being bottled at 90 proof.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of tasty
Adjective
  • Delicata squash offers an edible skin that's delicious after roasting.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Olesya's Wine Bar & Bistro, 18 Exchequer St, Dublin, Olesya's offers cheese plates that are delicious and fresh.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of delicious
Adjective
  • Historians said these denarii are particularly interesting because of their role in spreading the emperor’s propaganda message of his holiness and connection to the church, according to the museum.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The engine in question is a prototype that is producing some interesting results, such as appearing to create thrust when there was no reason for this to happen – and thereby violating Newton's Third Law of Motion.
    Ailsa Harvey, Space.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of interesting
Adjective
  • The Wild then only gave up one shot on a subsequent penalty kill, but instead of a momentum boost, Chisholm immediately fanned on a breakout and served up a scrumptious pizza for Ross Colton’s goal.
    Michael Russo, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The cake was a scrumptious four-layer gingerbread and chocolate extravaganza.
    Sherry Kuehl, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of scrumptious
Adjective
  • It’s only been a few days since My Arcade made waves teasing its intriguing collaboration with Atari, and now the company has announced 3 separate products in partnership with Capcom and Namco Bandai.
    Jason Evangelho, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The study detailed intriguing patterns in the consumption of sugary drinks.
    Andrew Jacobs, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of intriguing
Adjective
  • How the selection committee sifts through that will be fascinating.
    Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
  • And what was especially fascinating was about five in the morning at the end of this training course overnight, a Delta team based at Fort Liberty in North Carolina came up to stage a hostage rescue exercise.
    NPR, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of fascinating
Adjective
  • Between the lines: Chefs and foodies have long prized local eggs for their superior taste and rich coloring — an appetizing look factory farms can cheat-replicate with turmeric in the feed.
    Anna Spiegel, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
  • That hasn’t been appetizing to the Warriors, according to team and league sources.
    Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of appetizing
Adjective
  • This enchanting locale seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, offering a delectable gastronomic scene alongside breathtaking natural beauty.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Continue the holiday theme with a refreshing peppermint filling, or enjoy one last taste of fall with a delectable cardamom-pumpkin pie. 2.
    Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of delectable
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savorless

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