savoury
adjective
savouriness
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a word derived from
savoury.
Example Sentences
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Would we rather have savouriness skilfully and patiently built up from well-chosen ingredients using time-honoured techniques, or will we settle for a cheat’s quick fix from a tin?
From The Guardian ● May 21, 2018
A rugged Spanish red opened the evening before – Nuttall wants to illustrate how sensitive natural wines are to oxidation – has taken on a bizarre bready, popcorn savouriness.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 14, 2017
Hartnett uses vinegary marinated fish rather than the salted kind and, pretty as they look, I really miss the rich savouriness that perfumes the other dishes.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 25, 2014
It was partaken of with a zest that, no doubt, was a very important element in its savouriness.
From James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography by Samuel Smiles
The poignancy of forcemeat should be regulated by the savouriness of the viands, to which it is intended to give an additional zest.
From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Mary Eaton
