The quality produced by the sensation of taste
“The bread didn't really rise, but it had a great flavour that the kids loved, so we ate every loaf.”
Something that produces or enhances taste, or the taste that is thus produced
“Dawn had been making cucumber pickles to add some flavour to the meat and potatoes next winter.”
A distinct impression or quality associated with something
“It marries well with the extreme storytelling and characterisation to give the film a flavour of operatic grandeur.”
A (slight) hint of the essential character of something
“I was grateful for the opportunity to get a flavour of what it's like to be close to one of the greatest club competitions in the world.”
A phenomenon that is popular for a short period of time
“For some time now, genetic triggering has been the flavour of the month.”
Possession of a similar meaning through paraphrasing
The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement
Freshness or crispness
To give or add flavour to, typically by seasoning
“The dye obtained from the flowers is used to colour and flavour foods like rice, soups, cheeses, and butter.”
To give a particular character to
“He consciously endeavored to flavour his music with Polish characteristics.”
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