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savour vs flavour

flavour vs savour

savour and flavour both are nouns.

savour and flavour both are verbs.

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

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