Synonyms of savored

savored

verb

variants also savoured

past tense of savor

1

as in spiced

to make more pleasant to the taste by adding something intensely flavored

cuisine that has been generously savored with southern India's rich array of spices

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spiced
• flavored
• enriched
• salted
• enhanced
• seasoned
• peppered
• laced
• sauced
• perfumed
• aromatized

2

as in enjoyed

to take pleasure in

as a terminal cancer patient, she's vowed to savor every moment of the time she has left

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enjoyed
• loved
• relished
• liked
• adored
• admired
• delighted (in)
• fancied
• took to
• rejoiced (in)
• appreciated
• got off (on)
• reveled (in)
• went for
• grooved (on)
• dug
• revered
• treasured
• valued
• got a kick out of
• cherished
• had a soft spot for
• venerated
• was partial to
• preferred
• devoured
• prized
• worshipped
• drank (in)
• idolized
• ate (up)
• feasted (on)
• indulged (in)
• favored
• doted (on)
• cottoned (to)
• luxuriated (in)
• wallowed (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hated
• disliked
• detested
• loathed
• abhorred
• despised
• condemned
• scorned
• abominated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of savored

Destined only to be savoured as a dream, while the world still burns around you. — Literary Hub, 19 June 2026

Thibs savored every second of his time working for Jeff Van Gundy in Madison Square Garden in the 1990s. — Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 17 June 2026

Some officials, including Mayor Mark Bogen and Commissioner Michael Udine, savored the prospect of saving taxpayers more than $200 million. — Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 15 June 2026

The new generation didn’t show up for this film, but the old men who savored it as kids in the 1980s with 45-54 being the biggest demo at 29%. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 7 June 2026

The big moments continue for Lake Central, but Thuftedal savored this victory. — Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026

Given their relatively little stage time together, the two savored the opportunity to admire each other’s performance. — Carey Purcell, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2026

Matter—slim, dark-haired, attired in a dark blue zip-up sweater and matinee idol handsome—is a natural entertainer who savored every moment holding a mic. — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026

Every victory has been savored, as the team has been reduced to eight players in each of the last seven games. — Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026