Savory
/ˈseɪvəɹi/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Savory
adjective
- Tasty, attractive to the palate.
"The fine restaurant presented an array of savory dishes; each was delicious."
- Salty and/or spicy, but not sweet.
"The mushrooms, meat, bread, rice, peanuts and potatoes were all good savory foods."
- Umami, modern
"The savory rabbit soup contrasted well with the sweet cucumber sandwiches with jam."
- Morally or ethically acceptable.
"Readers are to be warned that quotations in this chapter contain some not so savory language."
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