savoriness
- noun
- /ˈseɪvərɪnəs/
- US
- The annoying smell of the vast numbers of industrially harvested onions is contrasted with their savoriness when they are cooked as part of meals by families in the camp: as Esperanza and her new friend Isabel wander near their cabin the first morning.
We go around sniffing for savouriness, umami type tastes and things of that sort.
- We go around sniffing for savouriness, umami type tastes and things of that sort.
- They're liquids, but they try to control the way they feel in your mouth, the way you sense them, their savouriness.
Examples
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We go around sniffing for savouriness, umami type tastes and things of that sort.
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And then you have like, the the savouriness of the banana, you know?
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China and Asia had a term called "umami," which is kind of like the taste of "savoriness."
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The savoriness of the roast chicken made everyone at the dinner table eager for seconds.
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His soup had a rich savoriness that warmed us on the cold winter night.
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The pasta dish was enhanced by the savoriness of fresh herbs and spices.
Synonyms
The quality of food or drink that makes you enjoy it
A strong pleasant taste you notice in food
How pleasant food or drink is to have
A strong pleasant taste in food or drink
A strong, pleasant taste in a food or drink
A strong, rich taste or smell that makes you want to eat something
A pleasant taste in food or drink
The quality of being very tasty or pleasant to look at
How pleasant food or drink tastes
How much you enjoy the taste of food or drink
Antonyms
How Savory
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Savoriness comes from savor, which goes back to an old Latin word sapere meaning 'to taste'. You can see the same root in savory, which means 'tasty', so savoriness names the quality of being rich and pleasant in taste.