English Thesaurus

Synonyms for “savour”

savour

verb

  1. relish, like, delight in, revel in, luxuriate in, gloat over • We won't pretend we savour the prospect of a month in prison.
  2. enjoy, appreciate, relish, delight in, revel in, partake of, drool over, luxuriate in, enjoy to the full, smack your lips over • Savour the flavour of each mouthful.

noun

  1. flavour, taste, smell, relish, smack, zest, tang, zing (informal), piquancy • The rich savour of the beans give this dish its character.
  2. zest, interest, spice, excitement, salt, flavour • Life without Anna had no savour.
  3. trace, distinctive quality

    See savour of something

    1. suggest, show signs of, smack of, verge on, be indicative of, partake of, bear the hallmarks of, be suggestive of

'savour' in Other Languages

  • British English: savour If you savour an experience, you enjoy it as much as you can. VERBShe savoured her newfound freedom.
  • Brazilian Portuguese: apreciar
  • Chinese: 尽情享受尽盡情享受
  • European Spanish: saborear
  • French: savourer
  • German: genießen
  • Italian: assaporare
  • Japanese: 味わう
  • Korean: 만끽하다
  • Portuguese: apreciar
  • Spanish: saborear

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