savory (Meaning)

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savory (n)

any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees

dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions

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

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savory (a)

morally wholesome or acceptable

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savory (s)

having an agreeably pungent taste

pleasing to the sense of taste

Webster

savory (a.)

Pleasing to the organs of taste or smell.

Webster

savory (n.)

An aromatic labiate plant (Satureia hortensis), much used in cooking; -- also called summer savory.

savory Sentence Examples

  1. The savory aroma of roasted chicken wafted through the kitchen, tantalizing the senses.
  2. I prefer a savory soup with hearty vegetables and a rich broth.
  3. The savory cheese and herb crust added a delicious umami flavor to the pizza.
  4. The chef's signature savory dish was a five-spice duck served with a delicate plum sauce.
  5. The savory bacon bits complemented the sweetness of the chocolate chip cookies.
  6. The savory marinade of garlic, rosemary, and thyme enhanced the flavor of the grilled steak.
  7. I enjoy a savory breakfast of eggs, bacon, and toast with a steaming cup of coffee.
  8. The savory bread rolls were perfect for mopping up the flavorful gravy.
  9. The savory oatmeal with roasted vegetables and a drizzle of olive oil was a hearty and nutritious meal.
  10. The savory apple pie with a flaky crust and a touch of cinnamon was a delightful dessert.

FAQs About the word savory

any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees, dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions, eit

fragrant,aromatic, perfumed, sweet, ambrosial, redolent,spicy, scented, flowery, fruity

odorless, putrid, rank, stinking, fetid, stinky, noisome, smelly, strong, malodorous

The savory aroma of roasted chicken wafted through the kitchen, tantalizing the senses.

I prefer a savory soup with hearty vegetables and a rich broth.

The savory cheese and herb crust added a delicious umami flavor to the pizza.

The chef's signature savory dish was a five-spice duck served with a delicate plum sauce.