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savour vs flavor

flavor vs savour

savour and flavor both are nouns.

savour and flavor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
savour Yes No Yes No
flavor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, savour and flavor are synonyms defined as:
  • savour and flavor: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
Other synonyms of savour include flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, smack, tang.
As verbs, flavor is a hypernym of savour; that is, flavor is a word with a broader meaning than savour:
  • savour: give taste to
  • flavor: lend flavor to
Other hypernyms of savour include flavour, season.
savour (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
savour (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 savour and flavor

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