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savor vs flavor

flavor vs savor

savor and flavor both are nouns.

savor and flavor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
savor Yes No Yes No
flavor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, savor and flavor are synonyms defined as:
  • savor and flavor: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
Other synonyms of savor include flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savour, smack, tang.
As verbs, flavor is a hypernym of savor; that is, flavor is a word with a broader meaning than savor:
  • savor: give taste to
  • flavor: lend flavor to
Other hypernyms of savor include flavour, season.
savor (noun) flavor (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
savor (verb) flavor (verb)
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in lend flavor to
taste appreciatively
give taste to
have flavor; taste of something
Difference between savor and flavor

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