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flavor vs savor

savor vs flavor

flavor and savor both are nouns.

flavor and savor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flavor Yes No Yes No
savor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flavor and savor are synonyms defined as:
  • flavor and savor: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
Other synonyms of flavor include flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savour, smack, tang.
As verbs, savor is a hyponym of flavor; that is, savor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flavor:
  • flavor: lend flavor to
  • savor: give taste to
Other hyponyms of flavor include sauce, curry, resinate, spice, spice up, zest, savour, salt.
flavor (noun) savor (noun)
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
(physics) the six kinds of quarks
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
flavor (verb) savor (verb)
lend flavor to derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
taste appreciatively
give taste to
have flavor; taste of something
Difference between flavor and savor

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