savor

savor is a 5-letter English word with 15 senses as adjective, noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That property of a thing which affects the organs of taste or smell; taste and odor; flavor; relish; scent; as, the savor of an orange or a rose; an ill savor. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 15 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. That property of a thing which affects the organs of taste or smell; taste and odor; flavor; relish; scent; as, the savor of an orange or a rose; an ill savor.
2. adjective. Hence, specific flavor or quality; characteristic property; distinctive temper, tinge, taint, and the like.
3. adjective. Sense of smell; power to scent, or trace by scent.
4. adjective. Pleasure; delight; attractiveness.
5. noun. To have a particular smell or taste; -- with of.
6. noun. To partake of the quality or nature; to indicate the presence or influence; to smack; -- with of.
7. noun. To use the sense of taste.
8. transitive verb. To perceive by the smell or the taste; hence, to perceive; to note.
9. transitive verb. To have the flavor or quality of; to indicate the presence of.
10. transitive verb. To taste or smell with pleasure; to delight in; to relish; to like; to favor.
11. noun. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

    Synonyms: flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savour, smack, tang

12. verb. derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

    "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"

    Synonyms: bask, enjoy, relish, savour

13. verb. taste appreciatively

    "savor the soup"

    Synonyms: savour

14. verb. give taste to

    Synonyms: savour

15. verb. have flavor; taste of something

    Synonyms: savour, taste

Synonyms

flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savour, smack, tang, bask, enjoy, taste

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in savor:

arvos, sorva

Common word forms

savors, savored, savorer, savorly, savoring, savorous, savorless

Words from these letters

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