Comparative for morally wholesome or acceptable
“Some will establish the reputation of being straight in dealings, others will establish a less savory reputation.”
Comparative for having a pleasant scent or smell
“Hojicha is produced by roasting bancha or sencha over a high heat, resulting in brownish leaves imbued with a savory fragrance.”
Comparative for palatable or delicious to eat or consume
“My menu for this week features some tasty and savory dishes suitable for those fall suppers.”
Comparative for spicy or salty to taste
“Mix well and add more salt, pepper and herbs, if needed, to make a lovely spicy and savory curry.”
Comparative for pleasing to the mind or senses
“When a dog chews on a bone, it is a savory experience, not an occasion for thought.”
Comparative for stimulating to the mind or senses, typically in a pleasant way
“McQuaid's fresh approach to a savory subject takes readers on a surprising evolutionary journey.”
Comparative for able to satisfy one's hunger (for food)
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