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savory

The word “savory” has 3 syllables: sa-vor-y

It's pronounced as /ˈseɪ.vɚ.i/

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In the thesaurus, “savory” has 162 synonyms and 141 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for savory along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for savory

Antonyms for savory

Meanings of savory

  • noun
    1. A savory snack.
    2. Any of several Mediterranean herbs, of the genus Satureja, grown as culinary flavourings.
    3. The leaves of these plants used as a flavouring.
  • adjective
    1. Tasty, attractive to the palate.
    2. Salty and/or spicy, but not sweet.
    3. Umami, modern.
    4. Morally or ethically acceptable.

Example Sentences

  • The chef prepared a savory dish with herbs and spices.
  • She preferred savory snacks over sweet ones.
  • The soup had a rich and savory flavor.
  • They enjoyed a savory breakfast of eggs and toast.
  • The aroma of the savory stew filled the kitchen.

On this page you'll find 303 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to savory, such as: abhorrent, abominable, absorbing, acute, affable, aggravating, agreeable.

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