flavour

[ˈfleɪvər]

flavour Definition

• 1. the taste of a particular type of food or drink
• 2. a distinctive quality or atmosphere

Using flavour: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "flavour" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I love the flavour of chocolate ice cream.

• Example

  This dish has a strong spicy flavour.

• Example

  The wine has a fruity flavour.

• Example

  The cake has a vanilla flavour.

flavour Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for flavour

• taste
• savor
• aroma
• essence
• characteristic

Antonyms for flavour

• blandness
• unappetizing

Phrases with flavour

• flavour of the month

  something that is currently popular or fashionable

  Example

  Virtual reality is the flavour of the month in the tech industry.

• add flavour to

  to add something to food or drink to give it a particular taste

  Example

  I added some herbs to the soup to add flavour to it.

• full of flavour

  having a strong or rich taste

  Example

  The steak was cooked to perfection and was full of flavour.

Origins of flavour

from Old French 'flaur', meaning 'smell, odour'

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Summary: flavour in Brief

The term 'flavour' [ˈfleɪvər] refers to the taste of food or drink, as well as a distinctive quality or atmosphere. It can be used to describe the taste of a particular dish or drink, such as 'This dish has a strong spicy flavour,' or to describe a general quality, such as 'The party had a fun flavour.' Phrases like 'flavour of the month' refer to something that is currently popular, while 'add flavour to' means to add something to food or drink to give it a particular taste.