SAVORY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d”oeuvre
   Synonym(s)
   • savoury (what does savoury mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) savory is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • dainty (what does dainty mean?)
   • delicacy (what does delicacy mean?)
   • goody (what does goody mean?)
   • kickshaw (what does kickshaw mean?)
   • treat (what does treat mean?)
2. Meaning
   • either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
   Synonym(s)
   • savoury (what does savoury mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) savory is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • herb (what does herb mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • summer savory (what does summer savory mean?)
   • summer savoury (what does summer savoury mean?)
   • winter savory (what does winter savory mean?)
   • winter savoury (what does winter savoury mean?)
3. Meaning
   • dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions
   Synonym(s)
   • Micromeria juliana (what does Micromeria juliana mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) savory is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • herb (what does herb mean?)
   • herbaceous plant (what does herbaceous plant mean?)
4. Meaning
   • any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
   Hypernyms(s) savory is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • herb (what does herb mean?)
   • herbaceous plant (what does herbaceous plant mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • summer savory (what does summer savory mean?)
   • Satureja hortensis (what does Satureja hortensis mean?)
   • Satureia hortensis (what does Satureia hortensis mean?)
   • winter savory (what does winter savory mean?)
   • Satureja montana (what does Satureja montana mean?)
   • Satureia montana (what does Satureia montana mean?)

SAVORY as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • pleasing to the sense of taste
   Synonym(s)
   • mouth-watering (what does mouth-watering mean?)
   • savoury (what does savoury mean?)
   • tasty (what does tasty mean?)
   Similar To
   • appetizing (what does appetizing mean?)
   • appetising (what does appetising mean?)
2. Meaning
   • morally respectable or inoffensive
   Synonym(s)
   • inoffensive (what does inoffensive mean?)
   • savoury (what does savoury mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a past that was scarcely savory
   Antonym(s)
   • unsavory (what does unsavory mean?)
   • unsavoury (what does unsavoury mean?)
   • offensive (what does offensive mean?)
3. Meaning
   • having an agreeably pungent taste
   Synonym(s)
   • piquant (what does piquant mean?)
   • savoury (what does savoury mean?)
   • spicy (what does spicy mean?)
   • zesty (what does zesty mean?)
   Similar To
   • tasteful (what does tasteful mean?)