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savory
adjective(sa-vor-y)
pleasing to the sense of taste
Synonyms: mouth-watering, savoury,
savory
noun(sa-vor-y)
an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
Synonyms: savoury,
savory
adjective(sa-vor-y)
morally wholesome or acceptable
Synonyms: savoury,
Antonyms: unsavory,
Examples:
A past that was scarcely savory.
savory
noun(sa-vor-y)
either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
Synonyms: savoury,
savory
noun(sa-vor-y)
dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions
Synonyms: micromeria juliana,
savory
adjective(sa-vor-y)
having an agreeably pungent taste
Synonyms: piquant, savoury, zesty,
savory
noun(sa-vor-y)
any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees

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