Flavor

Quick meaning: Flavor is a noun meaning The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.

Meaning

The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.

More Meanings

1. Flavoring, a substance used to produce a taste.
2. A variety (of taste) attributed to an object (food, candy, chewing gum, medicine, etc).
3. The characteristic quality of something.
4. (informal, figurative) A kind or type.
5. (hip-hop slang) Style.
6. (particle physics) One of the six types of quarks (top, bottom, strange, charmed, up, and down) or three types of leptons (electron, muon, and tauon).
7. (archaic) The quality produced by the sensation of smell; odour; fragrance.

Example Sentences

the flavor of an experience

Flavor was added to the pudding.

The flavor of this apple pie is delicious.

What flavor of bubble gum do you most enjoy?

Word Forms

• flavors
• flavour
• flavoring
• flavored

Synonyms for flavor

Depending on context, synonyms include relish, spirit, look, savor, feeling, tone.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include savour, flavour, savor, sapidity, relish, tang.

Related Dictionary Tools