flavoring

1 of 2

noun

fla·​vor·​ing ˈflā-v(ə-)riŋ 

: flavor sense 2

flavoring

2 of 2

present participle of flavor entry 2

Synonyms of flavoring

Noun

• flavor

Examples of flavoring in a Sentence

Noun

We used ginger and other natural flavorings.

soup made with beef flavoring

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Later that day, at the other end of the sprawling coastal city, an inspection team arrived unannounced at a factory for food flavorings and bakery additives. — Zishaan A Latif, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026

Be mindful of the nutrition label when buying peanut butter or oatmeal and avoid varieties with additives, sugar, and flavorings. — Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 8 Sep. 2026

The base is a Watermelon Lime energy drink, mixed with raspberry flavorings and lemonade. — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2026

Starbucks invented the drink in 2003, and from its debut through 2014 the recipe contained only spices and flavorings, according to Starbucks. — Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1845, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for flavoring

• favoring
• favouring
• flavouring
• quavering
• savoring
• savouring
• wavering
• unwavering

Kids Definition

flavoring

noun

fla·​vor·​ing

ˈflā-vər-iŋ

: flavor sense 2