Synonyms for savor
sa·vor

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1. relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tangverb

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

   Synonyms:
   coolness, look, thunder, zest, sea tangle, gusto, smell, big H, slap, piquantness, sea tang, smacking, tanginess, savour, bladderwrack, scag, skag, sapidity, spirit, bladder fucus, tone, black rockweed, feel, flavour, nose drops, smack, pinch, piquance, tang, serrated wrack, hell dust, chilliness, relish, smooch, zestfulness, flavor, feeling, sapidness, piquancy, shot

2. enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savourverb

   derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

   "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"

   Synonyms:
   love, bask, enjoy, taste, revel, savour, relish, delight

3. taste, savor, savourverb

   have flavor; taste of something

   Synonyms:
   bask, smack, enjoy, taste, try, sample, savour, try out, relish

4. savor, savourverb

   taste appreciatively

   "savor the soup"

   Synonyms:
   relish, taste, enjoy, savour, bask

5. savor, savourverb

   give taste to

   Synonyms:
   relish, taste, enjoy, savour, bask

Matched Categories

1. • Cooking
   • Season
   • Taste

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. savornoun

   Synonyms:
   taste, flavor, relish, gust, smack, GOÛT

2. savornoun

   Synonyms:
   odor, scent, smell, fragrance

3. savorverb

   Synonyms:
   taste, smack

4. savorverb

   Synonyms:
   partake, have a touch of

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1. List of paraphrases for "savor":

   savour, relish, enjoy

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How to use savor in a sentence?

1. Kate Clinton:

   A friend told me that each morning when we get up we have to decide whether we are going to save or savor the world. I don't think that is the decision. It's not an either or, save or savor. We have to do both, save and savor the world.

2. Dana Kofsky:

   Eat it slowly. Savor it.

3. Niccolo Machiavelli:

   A wise man ought always to follow the paths beaten by great men, and to imitate those who have been supreme, so that if his ability does not equal theirs, at least it will savor of it. Let him act like the clever archers who, designing to hit the mark which yet appears too far distant, and knowing the limits to which the strength of their bow attains, take aim much higher than the mark, not to reach by their strength or arrow to so great a height, but to be able with the aid of so high an aim to hit the mark they wish to reach.

4. Clifton Fadiman:

   To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.

5. Judah HaLevi:

   My heart in the East But the rest of me far in the West— How can I savor this life, even taste what I eat? How, in the bonds of the Moor, Zion chained to the Cross, Can I do what I’ve vowed to and must? Gladly I’d leave All the best of grand Spain For one glimpse of the ruined Shrine’s dust.