Savor

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The taste or smell of something.
  • n. A specific taste or smell. See Synonyms at taste.
  • n. A distinctive quality or sensation: enjoying the savor of victory.
  • verb-intransitive. To have a particular taste or smell: a dish that savors of curry.
  • verb-intransitive. To exhibit a specified quality or characteristic; smack: postures that savored of vanity.
  • v. To impart flavor or scent to; season: savored the bland soup with salt.
  • v. To taste or smell, especially with pleasure: savored each morsel of the feast.
  • v. To appreciate fully; enjoy or relish: I want to savor this great moment of accomplishment.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. the specific taste or smell of something
  • n. a distinctive sensation
  • v. to possess a particular taste or smell, or a distinctive quality
  • v. to appreciate, enjoy or relish something
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. That property of a thing which affects the organs of taste or smell; taste and odor; flavor; relish; scent.
  • n. Hence, specific flavor or quality; characteristic property; distinctive temper, tinge, taint, and the like.
  • n. Sense of smell; power to scent, or trace by scent.
  • n. Pleasure; delight; attractiveness.
  • verb-intransitive. To have a particular smell or taste; -- with of.
  • verb-intransitive. To partake of the quality or nature; to indicate the presence or influence; to smack; -- with of.
  • verb-intransitive. To use the sense of taste.
  • v. To perceive by the smell or the taste; hence, to perceive; to note.
  • v. To have the flavor or quality of; to indicate the presence of.
  • v. To taste or smell with pleasure; to delight in; to relish; to like; to favor.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Taste; flavor; relish; power or quality that affects the palate: as, food with a pleasant savor.
  • n. Odor; smell.
  • n. An odorous substance; a perfume.
  • n. Characteristic property; distinctive flavor or quality.
  • n. Name; repute; reputation; character.
  • n. Sense of smell; power to scent or perceive.
  • n. Pleasure; delight.
  • n. Synonyms Flavor, Smack, etc. See taste.
  • n. Scent, Fragrance, etc. See smell.
  • To taste or smell; have a taste, flavor, or odor (of some particular kind or quality).
  • To have a bad odor; stink.
  • To have or exhibit a peculiar quality or characteristic; partake of the nature; smack: followed by of: as, his answers savor of insolence.
  • To perceive by taste or smell; smell; hence, to discern; note; perceive.
  • To exhibit the characteristics of; partake of the nature of; indicate the presence of; have the flavor or quality of.
  • To care for; relish; take pleasure in; enjoy; like.
  • To please; give pleasure or satisfaction to; suit.
  • To give savor or flavor to; season.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. give taste to
  • v. taste appreciatively
  • n. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
  • v. derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
  • v. have flavor; taste of something
  • Verb Form
    savored    savoring    savors   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    season    flavor    flavour    taste   
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    feast one's eyes    devour    smack    taste   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    smell    odor    flavor    relish    taste    scent    pleasure    delight    attractiveness    smack   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Laver    aver    baver    braver    caver    craver    disfavor    engraver    favor    flavor