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

Despite placing seventh at the Commonwealth Games last month, Goodburn savored the accomplishment of making the final. — Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026

If the diary entries are any indication, Fauci, in the midst of the pandemic, also savored his own press coverage and lionization. — Amy Davidson Sorkin, New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2026

One TikToker refused to give up her parking spot and instead savored her food-court hot dog to get back at a cranky driver who honked at her. — Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 30 July 2026

Trout savored every moment with friends and family, including his two sons, in the festivities. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026

And Caglianone savored it with his dad, Jeff, who threw to him in the contest in Philadelphia. — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026

The Braves fans, the American fans who joined in or at least savored the novelty, enjoyed the experience brought to them by that small group of England soccer fans. — Patrick Iversen, New York Times, 6 July 2026

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