Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
savoury-flavour
Adjective
/ˈseɪ.vər.i ˌfleɪ.vər/
Definition
A taste that is pleasantly salty or spicy, often associated with dishes that are not sweet.
Examples
- The savoury flavour of the broth made the soup irresistible.
- I prefer savoury snacks like cheese and crackers over sugary desserts.
- The recipe calls for a blend of herbs to create a savoury flavour in the sauce.
Meaning
Savoury flavour refers to the rich, complex tastes found in foods that are typically salty, umami, or spicy, rather than sweet. It can enhance the overall experience of a meal by providing depth and satisfaction.
Synonyms
- Umami
- Salty
- Spicy
- Savoury
