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Meanings of
savoury
in English
Catalan
inofensiu
Back to the meaning
Morally wholesome or acceptable.
inoffensive
unsavory
Catalan
inofensiu
Having an agreeably pungent taste.
spicy
savory
piquant
zesty
Related terms
tasty
Pleasing to the sense of taste.
mouth-watering
Related terms
appetizing
appetising
Usage of
savoury
in English
1
The smell of the dinner from the dining-room grew
savoury
and strong.
2
The
savoury
odour of the cooking breakfast was welcome to the boys.
3
They are always available and needed in most of our
savoury
dishes.
4
A sweet and
savoury
combination I would never have guessed could work.
5
You want the
savoury
juices to reduce into a rich red sauce.
6
The
savoury
option can come with tomato, onion, pepper and sometimes sardines.
7
This is a
savoury
encounter between European sensibility and New York edge.
8
The rest of mankind proclaim it a wholesome,
savoury
,
and acceptable vegetable.
9
He says the fruit is versatile for both
savoury
and sweet dishes.
10
Originally puddings were
savoury
,
not sweet as we think of them now.
11
They are bite-sized, and you'd usually get four
savoury
and five sweet.
12
The appetising,
savoury
smell of my rasher seemed to drive them mad.
13
To win the people, always cook them some
savoury
that pleases them.
14
There were rejoicings everywhere upon it, and
savoury
viands were procurable everywhere.
15
This is a very
savoury
dish and suitable for an evening meal.
16
Brambly and luscious, but with a nice
savoury
touch in the middle.
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savoury
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
savoury dishes
savoury smell
very savoury
more savoury
savoury herbs
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Translations for
savoury
Catalan
inofensiu
Savoury
through the time
Savoury
across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Less common
United Kingdom
Less common
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