SAPID Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

sapid

adjective

Definition of sapid

as in tasty

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Adjective

On the hunt for tasty broth An area teacher’s Facebook post asking about the savory beef broth she was served after surgery at Piedmont Fort Mill sparked a community-wide conversation.

— Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
The ice cream is store-bought, but the tasty lime curd is from-scratch and only takes a few minutes to whip up.

— Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 July 2026

Definition of tasty

Adjective

From sweet, dense cakes and buttery cookies to snappy, fresh salads and savory side dishes, these colorful root veggies are at home on any menu.

— Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026
And, now, the secret is out on where to get a taste of the latest flavor craze to hit in the Charlotte area — a rich, savory beef broth.

— Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026

Definition of savory

Adjective

The overall aesthetic is simplistic and filled with natural light, with a tasteful (never cluttered) array of antiques and more modern furniture pieces interspersed throughout.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026
It was marked by smooth logistical execution, massive yet tasteful staging, and lush gardens that transformed Madison Square Garden into a magical, mystical romantic world, where a crowd embraced love and national kindness across societal divides.

— Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 8 July 2026

Definition of tasteful

Adjective

To be sure, raising the payroll tax might be politically unpalatable for lawmakers, who would almost certainly face pushback from businesses and employees, experts note.

— Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Planing peppermint plants, garlic, and bright florals like daffodils and marigolds are options to keep squirrels away from their bright colors and unpalatable taste and odor.

— Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 28 May 2026

Definition of unpalatable

Adjective

Chili can be served on its own or with bowls of rice or cornbread, and can be repurposed into a flavorsome pasta sauce, taco filling, or nacho topper.

— Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026
That’s unfortunate, for originally most game meat is clean, sweet, and flavorsome, and becomes rank only because it is badly handled.

— Maurice H. Decker, Outdoor Life, 17 Sep. 2025

Definition of flavorsome

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