flavorous
/'fleivərəs/
Definition
Adjective: Having a full, rich, or pleasant taste; flavorful.
Usage
The adjective flavorous is used to describe food, drink, or other substances that have a distinct, enjoyable, and often rich taste. It is a more formal or literary synonym for "flavorful."
Examples
- The chef prepared a remarkably flavorous stew with fresh herbs and spices.
- This aged cheese is particularly flavorous and pairs well with the wine.
- The sauce was so flavorous that it enhanced the entire dish.
Advanced Usage
- Descriptive Context: While "flavorful" is common in everyday speech, flavorous often appears in more descriptive writing, such as food criticism, literary works, or formal descriptions.
- The novel described the marketplace in vivid detail, filled with the scent of flavorous street food.
Variants and Related Words
- Flavorful (adj): The most common and direct synonym, meaning full of flavor.
- Flavorsome (adj): Another less common synonym with the same meaning.
- Sapid (adj, formal): Having a strong, pleasant taste.
- Toothsome (adj, formal): Delicious and pleasing to the taste.
Synonyms
- Tasty
- Savory
- Delectable
- Palatable
- Appetizing
Antonyms
- Flavorless
- Bland
- Tasteless
- Insipid
Adjective
-
full of flavor
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