as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
makes a flavorful broth
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Recent Examples of flavorful
Many chefs recommend choosing ground beef with an 80/20 or 85/15 meat-to-fat ratio for the juiciest, most flavorful burger.
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Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
Perfectly balanced, deeply flavorful, and cooked with an ease that only comes from years of instinct.
—Rebecca Cope, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 June 2026
Proper watering helps vegetables grow strong roots, absorb nutrients, and produce flavorful harvests.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 9 June 2026
This summer, Nestlé is adding three new flavorful spins on the classic chocolate chip cookie to its line of refrigerated take-and-bake cookie doughs.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2026
The zing from a squeeze of lemon juice plus the tangy crunch of relish adds up to a flavorful dish that is surprisingly easy to throw together.
—Stephanie Ganz, Parents, 7 June 2026
Paish likes to poach a julienned onion in butter before blending it with his steak marinades and using that intensely flavorful liquid as a baste to apply during grilling or roasting.
—Laura Manzano, Martha Stewart, 5 June 2026
Maceration is a process in which produce (usually fruit) sits in a flavorful substance such as sugar, vinegar, or juice.
—Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 June 2026
Whether drizzled over a sandwich, served alongside crispy chicken tenders, or paired with a basket of fries, a flavorful dip can transform a weeknight dinner into something that feels a little more special.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
Perfectly balanced, deeply flavorful, and cooked with an ease that only comes from years of instinct.
—Rebecca Cope, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 June 2026
Proper watering helps vegetables grow strong roots, absorb nutrients, and produce flavorful harvests.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 9 June 2026
This summer, Nestlé is adding three new flavorful spins on the classic chocolate chip cookie to its line of refrigerated take-and-bake cookie doughs.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 June 2026
The zing from a squeeze of lemon juice plus the tangy crunch of relish adds up to a flavorful dish that is surprisingly easy to throw together.
—Stephanie Ganz, Parents, 7 June 2026
Paish likes to poach a julienned onion in butter before blending it with his steak marinades and using that intensely flavorful liquid as a baste to apply during grilling or roasting.
—Laura Manzano, Martha Stewart, 5 June 2026
Maceration is a process in which produce (usually fruit) sits in a flavorful substance such as sugar, vinegar, or juice.
—Maddy Sweitzer-Lamme, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 June 2026
Whether drizzled over a sandwich, served alongside crispy chicken tenders, or paired with a basket of fries, a flavorful dip can transform a weeknight dinner into something that feels a little more special.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flavorful
delicious
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And within a 24-hour span, two beautiful and delicious peach cobblers had been baked in our oven.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
13 June 2026
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This Mediterranean-style enclave is home to not only top-notch service, but also, the most delicious and well-prepared entrees.—
Wendy Altschuler,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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“Flavorful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flavorful. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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