Savour

Word SAVOUR
Character 6
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈseɪvə(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Savour"

What do we mean by savour?

The specific taste or smell of something. noun

A distinctive sensation noun

To possess a particular taste or smell, or a distinctive quality verb

To appreciate, enjoy or relish something verb

Give taste to verb

Have flavor; taste of something verb

The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth noun

Taste appreciatively verb

Derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in verb

The specific taste or smell of something.

A distinctive sensation.

Sense of smell; power to scent, or trace by scent.

Pleasure; appreciation; relish.

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The word "savour" in example sentences

The variety of leniency of the different officials, and of the same officials on different days, gave a certain savour of adventure to the dreariness of prison life. ❋ Unknown (1914)

For is not that which is a savour of life to some, that is, to those that are within the purpose of God's love, and whom he intends effectually to call, and to convert to himself; I say, is not the same termed a savour of death to others? that is, to the obstinate and impenitent, and such as God leaves to themselves. ❋ 1634-1716 (1823)

This savour is communicated insensibly, for our life is hid; but inseparably, for grace is a good part that shall never be taken away from those who have it. ❋ Unknown (1721)

His organ is the tongue with his tasting nerves; the medium, a watery juice; the object, taste, or savour, which is a quality in the juice, arising from the mixture of things tasted. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I understand that it is pretty old news, but this was the most inspiring speech I ever heard, and wanted the visitors of Groundreport to "savour" this speech ❋ Unknown (2008)

a tang, a savour, which is peculiar and fascinating. ❋ Unknown (1919)

_ -- 'All the pieces have that rare savour which is the Author's secret.' ❋ F. Anstey (1895)

According to the legend, God preferred the 'savour' of the lambs, so perhaps, -- who knows! ❋ Marie Corelli (1889)

Life lost a lot of its savour - one doesn't realize how much "savour" is smell. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"savour," refuses to condemn tobacco utterly, because of what he considers its valuable medicinal qualities, and he goes so far as to give "10 precepts in the use of" tobacco. ❋ George Latimer Apperson (1897)

The verb to savour is sodden with judgment, swollen with its own self-importance. ❋ Unknown (2011)

If you don't savour, if you too don't eat slowly, they are saying, it is because you are in the grip of the second deadly sin of gluttony. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The worst are those who smugly tell you they eat slowly because they like to savour their food. ❋ Unknown (2011)

This was also a night to savour for Anders Lindegaard, the Danish goalkeeper whose promise has been largely overlooked amid the scrutiny on David de Gea this season. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In this regard, those who claim they like to savour their food are bang on. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Shall be back over the next few days to savour each dish. ❋ Laurie Constantino (2009)

When reading for pleasure, we tend to slow down a little, savour each phrase, pause to consider the scene being set. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I completely agree with you, there is a joke that most educated Indian's savour about just such a thing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sehwag returns to the side, as does Gambhir, which at least will give the Edgbaston crowd the full house of leading players to savour. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It's language with its nose in the air: I savour; he bolts; you gorge. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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