savorous

adjective

Definition of savorousnext
as in tasty

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for savorous
  1. tasty
  2. flavorful
  3. delicious
  4. interesting
  5. scrumptious
  6. intriguing
  7. fascinating
  8. appetizing
Adjective
  • Today, most grocery store shelves, including those at Aldi, are filled with tasty gluten-free options.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 23 July 2026
  • These tasty legumes, rich in antioxidants, fiber, and protein, are the perfect addition to almost any meal.
    — Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 23 July 2026
Definition of tasty
Adjective
  • For dessert, the tiramisu is a never-miss classic and the pistacchio mille feuille de (only available for dinner) was a really fun, flavorful treat.
    — Connie Ogle July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • What unites them is the method, in which small pieces of marinated protein are threaded onto skewers and grilled over hot charcoal, where the smoke and intense heat create deeply flavorful, succulent, crispy bites.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 28 July 2026
Definition of flavorful
Adjective
  • With delicious options for chicken, steak, seafood, pork, and veggies, these versatile grilling recipes are great for family dinners or easy entertaining.
    — Jasmine Thompson, Midwest Living, 25 July 2026
  • The Sacramento Bee went on a search on behalf of the vegan/vegetarian fair goer and found delicious meals for anyone to enjoy.
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado July 25, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2026
Definition of delicious
Adjective
  • Anthropic and Amazon are absent from every version, and that pairing is the most interesting thing missing from the list.
    — Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
  • Perhaps the Codex Micro’s most interesting feature is a rotary dial that lets the user adjust the agent’s reasoning level depending on the difficulty of the task.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 July 2026
Definition of interesting
Adjective
  • This year’s scrumptious shindig takes place July 19-25 and will feature nearly two-dozen restaurants offering once-a-year prix-fixe menus, special discounts and promotions, unique dishes and more.
    — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 16 July 2026
  • Adorned with scrumptious production design, the fantasy comedy became one of the highest-grossing films of 2005 and has since found a devoted following among Gen Z.
    — Danny Horn, Entertainment Weekly, 14 July 2026
Definition of scrumptious
Adjective
  • Freshman Cole Leinart, son of 2004 Heisman Trophy winner and USC national champion Matt Leinart, is an intriguing addition.
    — Antonio Morales, New York Times, 27 July 2026
  • The back nine begins with one of Torre's most intriguing risk-reward opportunities at the par-5 11th.
    — Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Definition of intriguing
Adjective
  • Among the many fascinating facets of the Penguins overcoming 9 percent odds to make the playoffs last season was first-year coach Dan Muse’s team doing so without the benefit of a high-quality NHL goaltender.
    — Josh Yohe, New York Times, 27 July 2026
  • But the show stays fascinating less for the plot than for the performers.
    — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2026
Definition of fascinating
Adjective
  • Trea Turner jumped on a particularly appetizing slider for a two-run homer in that ugly second inning.
    — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 21 July 2026
  • If neither meal is found to be appetizing, the winner is simply determined by what the picky eater finds least repulsive.
    — Matt Minton, Variety, 15 July 2026
Definition of appetizing
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“Savorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savorous. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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