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flavour vs savour

savour vs flavour

flavour and savour both are nouns.

flavour and savour both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flavour Yes No Yes No
savour Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flavour and savour are synonyms defined as:
  • flavour and savour: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
Other synonyms of flavour include flavor, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, smack, tang.
As verbs, savour is a hyponym of flavour; that is, savour is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flavour:
  • flavour: lend flavor to
  • savour: give taste to
Other hyponyms of flavour include sauce, curry, resinate, spice, spice up, zest, savor, salt.
flavour (noun) savour (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
flavour (verb) savour (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 flavour and savour

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