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savour vs smack

smack vs savour

savour and smack both are nouns.

savour and smack both are verbs.

savour is not an adverb while smack is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
savour Yes No Yes No
smack Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, savour and smack are synonyms defined as:
  • savour and smack: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
Other synonyms of savour include flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, tang.
As verbs, smack is a hyponym of savour; that is, smack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than savour:
  • savour: have flavor; taste of something
  • smack: have a distinctive or characteristic taste
Other hyponyms of savour include taste.
savour (noun) smack (noun)
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
an enthusiastic kiss
street names for heroin
a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
savour (verb) smack (verb)
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating
taste appreciatively kiss lightly
give taste to deliver a hard blow to
have flavor; taste of something have a distinctive or characteristic taste
have an element suggestive (of something)
savour (adverb) smack (adverb)
directly
Difference between savour and smack

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