FLAVORFUL Synonyms: 72 Similar and Opposite Words

flavorful

adjective

Definition of flavorful

as in delicious

very pleasing to the sense of taste makes a flavorful broth

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Recent Examples of flavorful Try lentils in a flavorful curry with tomatoes, coconut milk, and warm spices, then serve it over rice. — Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 2 Sep. 2026 Most customers find the cake to be moist and flavorful, with clear notes of pumpkin and gentle spices. — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2026 The sauce readers rave about is a blend of shallot, chicken stock, fresh lemon juice, capers, butter, and parsley, a simple combination that packs a flavorful punch. — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 29 Aug. 2026 Not only was the meat really tender and flavorful, with a garnish of cilantro and onion, but the tacos were served with a small bowl of rich, red broth used for cooking the quesabirria — and for dipping. — Idaho Statesman, 25 Aug. 2026 Sea-facing Kayto is another standout, serving the most flavorful Japanese-Peruvian dishes. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026 Sauces and marinades can also help keep chicken breasts flavorful and juicy. — Devra Ferst, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026 Greens, Eggs, and Ham Potato Salad Loaded with ham, eggs, and fresh greens, this simple yet flavorful recipe is one of our best potato salads. — Jasmine Thompson, Midwest Living, 20 Aug. 2026 Capture the essence of summer with this intensely flavorful, colorful cocktail. — M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2026

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delicious

Adjective

Its rooftop bar, Zefiro, is a hotspot for creative cocktails with views of the Duomo, while a restaurant by Korean-American chef Akira Back, who trained under Nobu, brings delicious Japanese fusion cuisine to a city dominated by pasta and steak.

— Laura Itzkowitz, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026
Cast your mind back to the winter of 2024 and the delicious second season of The Traitors.

— Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026

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