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

Clams, sausage, potatoes, sweet corn, tomatoes, butter, white wine and bright lemon steam together inside foil packets until smoky, briny and deeply flavorful.

— Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
Skip the potato chips and give your guests something extra flavorful to munch on.

— Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 2 July 2026

Definition of flavorful

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

Obviously there’s a resemblance but in a really subtle and tasteful way.

— Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 4 July 2026
Which is lovely, tasteful and, in the case of a celebration expected to draw some of the most famous people on earth, almost certainly wishful thinking.

— Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 3 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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