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
  • Dipping Options This shrimp dip would be tasty on crackers, chips, or even a fresh bagel.
    Giovanna Vazquez, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
  • And these chocolate bars aren’t a chore to eat — their six unique flavors are genuinely tasty.
    Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of tasty
Adjective
  • The current was muscular, the water delicious, dark blue.
    Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2024
  • While there's nothing better than a warm bowl of chicken noodle soup on a chilly evening, soups are an easy and delicious idea for weeknight dinners or weekend lunches.
    Staff Author, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of delicious
Adjective
  • However, the puzzles are rarely straightforward, using homophones and wordplay, among other techniques, to keep things interesting.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Storks Are Fascinating Beyond Their Brood Reducing Ways Despite their ruthless parenting, storks are fascinating creatures with other interesting traits.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of interesting
Adjective
  • Related Articles Coming on the heels of Pantone’s reveal that Mocha Mousse is their 2025 Color of the Year, the Skims x The North Face line’s colorways couldn’t have been more on-trend (at this point, owning winter gear in shades of scrumptious brown is a must).
    Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Their impeccable perfume department includes markdowns on scrumptious personal scents from Ellis Brooklyn and Glossier.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of scrumptious
Adjective
  • When Venus was in Scorpio, the whimsical goth aesthetic was an instant hit, bringing a dark, romantic vibe with an intriguing edge.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
  • There’s an intriguing discomfort to Nate Heller’s score and how Marielle uses sound, plus a kind of percussive editing rhythm to make the film’s mundane events feel heavy and its surreal events feel sublime.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of intriguing
Adjective
  • Whether furry pets, farmyard animals, or creatures of the wild, animal antics are endlessly fascinating.
    Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • And what was so fascinating was that (with the exception of Michaela) nobody took their ouster personally.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of fascinating
Adjective
  • Chalet Board: This charming and totally edible chalet is built entirely from appetizing delights.
    Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Choosing the lesser of two evils in this election may not be appetizing.
    Caise D. Hassan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of appetizing
Adjective
  • Savor a delectable array of traditional German treats, from bratwurst and pretzels to sweet pastries and mulled wine, all while enjoying the sounds of live, mesmerizing music that fills the air.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
  • The second season sees our brilliant band dealing with money troubles (ugh, capitalism), a rival Muslim girl group and rom-com shenanigans in the most charming, delectable way possible.
    Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of delectable
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savorless

savorous

savors

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