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savoury

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: savoury

1
 adjn
pleasing to the sense of taste
an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
2
 adj
morally wholesome or acceptable
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: savoury
1

adj pleasing to the sense of taste

Synonyms:
mouth-watering, savory
appetising, appetizing
appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma

adj having an agreeably pungent taste

Synonyms:
piquant, savory, spicy, zesty
tasty
pleasing to the sense of taste

n an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre

Synonyms:
savory
Type of:
dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat
something considered choice to eat

n either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family

Synonyms:
savory
Types:
summer savory, summer savoury
herb with delicately flavored leaves with many uses
winter savory, winter savoury
resinous leaves used in stews and stuffings and meat loaf
Type of:
herb
aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
2

adj morally wholesome or acceptable

Synonyms:
savory
Antonyms:
offensive, unsavory, unsavoury
morally offensive
odoriferous
morally offensive
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