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goody vs savoury

savoury vs goody

goody and savoury both are nouns.

goody is not an adjective while savoury is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
goody Yes No No No
savoury Yes Yes No No
As nouns, savoury is a hyponym of goody; that is, savoury is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than goody:
  • goody: something considered choice to eat
  • savoury: an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
goody (noun) savoury (noun)
something considered choice to eat either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
goody (adjective) savoury (adjective)
morally wholesome or acceptable
having a pleasant taste
having an agreeably pungent taste
Difference between goody and savoury

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