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• n  either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
• n  an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
• a  morally wholesome or acceptable
• s  having an agreeably pungent taste
• s  pleasing to the sense of taste

• She had always understood, she said, that rats made savoury eating if a man were hungry.
• Such are the dungeons above which rise the proud castles of the tyrants, and from them is to be seen the curling savoury smoke of their banquets.
• There is in every cook 's opinion No savoury dish without an onion; But lest your kissing should be spoiled The onion must be thoroughly boiled.

• savory
• piquant
• spicy
• zesty
• mouth-watering

• unsavory

News & Articles

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• The Savoury Snacks Market in Western Europe (16 countries), QY Research Group
  NEW YORK, July 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:   The Savoury Snacks Market in Western Europe (16 countries), QY Research ...
  July 17, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Kevin Rudd in The Age
  I think it was a party pie, something like that, a savoury something,Mr Rudd told reporters. "All I know is whether it was that, or whether it was a stomach bug, the consequences were graphic."
• White in The National
  Whyte argues that Hearst merely had a feel for the spirit of the time: "It was an age of sensation. The public space was awash in febrile emotions:. Hearst did not set the mood, but he revelled in it and amply exposed its less savoury dimensions to...
• Catherine Zeta-Jones in Glasgow Sunday Mail
  Catherine said: "I am a savoury girl - I love things like a good roast. I like Scottish smoked salmon. If I was on a desert island and could only have one dish it would be brown bread with a little butter, Scottish smoked salmon, lemon, pepper and...