flavourful
Full of taste
Flavourful describes food or drink with strong, satisfying taste—the opposite of bland or insipid.
British spelling of flavorful: a flavourful curry, The sauce was rich and flavourful.
The word implies pleasing intensity rather than mere presence of taste.
Good to eat
- scrumptiousExtremely pleasing to taste
- delectableExtremely pleasing to taste
- mouthwateringExtremely appealing to eat
- appetizingStimulating desire for food
yummy · toothsome · palatable · exquisite · divine · heavenly · ambrosial · tantalizing
Lively in flavor
- citrusyTart like lemons
- lemonyTasting of sour citrus
- tartSharp-flavored small pie
- acidicBelow neutral pH
sharp · sour · vinegary · pickled · bright · refreshing · vibrant · crisp
Fifth taste sensation
- meatyRich in content
- brothyLike thin soup
- roastedCooked uncovered with heat
- grilledCooked on metal bars
sautéed · garlicky · smoky · charred · caramelized · miso · soy · mushroomy
Self-indulgent, often corruptly
- butteryRich like a spread
- creamySmooth and rich
- velvetySoft and smooth-textured
- indulgentToo willing to yield
sumptuous · luxurious · full-bodied · robust · luscious · succulent · unctuous · silky
tasty
Good to eat
- scrumptiousExtremely pleasing to taste
- delectableExtremely pleasing to taste
- mouthwateringExtremely appealing to eat
appetizing · yummy · toothsome · palatable · exquisite · divine · heavenly · ambrosial · tantalizing · irresistible
zesty
Lively in flavor
acidic · sharp · sour · vinegary · pickled · bright · refreshing · vibrant · crisp · zingy
umami
Fifth taste sensation
grilled · sautéed · garlicky · smoky · charred · caramelized · miso · soy · mushroomy · oniony
decadent
Self-indulgent, often corruptly
indulgent · sumptuous · luxurious · full-bodied · robust · luscious · succulent · unctuous · silky · smooth
hot
Having much warmth
habanero · cayenne · sriracha · piquant · curry · wasabi · horseradish · chipotle · harissa · garam masala
fragrant
Emitting pleasant smell
bouquet · herbal · earthy · woody · floral · citrusy · smoky · minty · rosemary · lavender
flavourfulbland
Lacking distinctive qualities
tasteless · flavourless · insipid · flavorless · unseasoned
flavourfulunpalatable
Unpleasant to taste
unpleasant · disgusting · revolting · foul · nasty
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