savour

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of savour with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

savour

(verb)

Meaning

to enjoy a taste or smell

Example

"As she took a bite of the chocolate cake, she closed her eyes to savour its rich flavour."

Synonyms

enjoyappreciaterelish

Antonyms

dislikedetestreject

More about this word

Word origin
From Old French 'savourer', meaning to taste.
Related word forms
  • noun: savouring
  • noun: savouriness

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