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savorous

savorous adjective: flavorful; savory; tasty.

Adjective

savorous (comparative more savorous, superlative most savorous)

  1. flavorful; savory; tasty
    Synonyms:
    sapid

Synonyms of savorous

Antonyms

Forms of savorous

comparativemore savorous
superlativemost savorous
alternative formsavourous

Origin of savorous

From savor + -ous. Compare French savoureux.

Words formed from savorous

Questions about savorous

What does savorous mean?
Savorous means flavorful; savory; tasty.
What part of speech is savorous?
Savorous is an adjective.

Words near savorous in the dictionary

  1. savoringly
  2. savorings
  3. savorless
  4. savorlessness
  5. savorly
  6. savorous
  7. savorously
  8. savors
  9. savorsome
  10. savory
  11. Savorys

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