savoury vs piquant
piquant vs savourysavoury is a noun but piquant is not a noun.
savoury and piquant both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| savoury | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| piquant | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
savoury and piquant
are synonyms defined as:
- savoury and piquant: having an agreeably pungent taste
| savoury (noun) | piquant (noun) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| savoury (adjective) | piquant (adjective) |
|---|---|
| morally wholesome or acceptable | attracting or delighting |
| having a pleasant taste | engagingly stimulating or provocative |
| having an agreeably pungent taste | having an agreeably pungent taste |
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