savory
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
Types & categories
- herb hypernym
- summer savory hyponym
- winter savory hyponym
Parts & wholes
- Satureja member holonym
Sense 2 adjective
morally wholesome or acceptable
a past that was scarcely savory
Related & opposite
- unsavory antonym
Sense 3 noun
dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions
Types & categories
- herb hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Micromeria member holonym
Sense 4 adjective
having an agreeably pungent taste
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
Types & categories
- herb hypernym
- summer savoury hyponym
- winter savoury hyponym
Sense 6 adjective
pleasing to the sense of taste
Related & opposite
- flavorsomeness derivation
- sapidity derivation
- savoury derivation
- appetizing similar to
Sense 7 noun
an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
Types & categories
- treat hypernym
Related & opposite
- mouth-watering derivation
- piquant derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Satureja |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | herb |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | summer savory |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | winter savory |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | unsavory |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Micromeria |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | herb |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | spiciness |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | tang |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | flavorsomeness |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | sapidity |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | savoury |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | tasty |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | herb |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | summer savoury |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | winter savoury |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | flavorsomeness |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | sapidity |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | savoury |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | appetizing |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | mouth-watering |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | piquant |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | treat |