Savory ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Savory ( adjective )

1. Having a pleasant taste, especially a salty or spicy taste, as opposed to sweet.
2. Pleasing to the taste or smell; appetizing.
3. Having a strong or distinctive taste or smell.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french savorie, from medieval latin savoriosus, from latin sapor "taste".

Examples:

1. She added a pinch of savory herbs to the soup.
2. The savory aroma of roasting meat filled the kitchen.
3. He loves savory breakfast more than sweet ones.
4. The savory dish was a perfect balance of salty and spicy.
5. The savory cheese complemented the wine perfectly.

(As a noun)

Savory ( noun )

1. Having a pleasant taste, especially a salty or spicy taste, as opposed to sweet.
2. Pleasing to the taste or smell; appetizing.
3. Having a strong or distinctive taste or smell.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french savorie, from medieval latin savoriosus, from latin sapor "taste".

Examples:

1. She added a pinch of savory herbs to the soup.
2. The savory aroma of roasting meat filled the kitchen.
3. He loves savory breakfast more than sweet ones.
4. The savory dish was a perfect balance of salty and spicy.
5. The savory cheese complemented the wine perfectly.