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English adjective: savory | |||
| 1. | savory morally wholesome or acceptable | ||
| Samples | A past that was scarcely savory. | ||
| Synonyms | savoury | ||
| Antonyms | unsavory, unsavoury, offensive | ||
| 2. | savory having an agreeably pungent taste | ||
| Synonyms | piquant, savoury, spicy, zesty | ||
| Similar | tasty | ||
| Antonyms | tasteless | ||
| 3. | savory pleasing to the sense of taste | ||
| Synonyms | mouth-watering, savoury | ||
| Similar | appetising, appetizing | ||
| Antonyms | unappetising, unappetizing | ||
English noun: savory | |||
| 1. | savory (plant) any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Satureia hortensis, Satureia montana, Satureja hortensis, Satureja montana, summer savory, winter savory | ||
| Member meronym | genus Satureia, genus Satureja, Satureia, Satureja | ||
| 2. | savory (plant) dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions | ||
| Synonyms | Micromeria juliana | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant | ||
| Member meronym | genus Micromeria, Micromeria | ||
| 3. | savory (food) either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family | ||
| Synonyms | savoury | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | herb | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | summer savory, summer savoury, winter savory, winter savoury | ||
| 4. | savory (food) an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre | ||
| Synonyms | savoury | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat | ||
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