sapid

adjective

Definition of sapidnext
as in tasty

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sapid
  1. tasty
  2. flavorful
  3. savory
  4. tasteful
  5. loathsome
  6. unpalatable
  7. disgusting
  8. flavorsome
Adjective
  • And don't miss Wildgrain, whose new-to-Amazon storefront has some of the tastiest bagels, breads, cookies and more marked down for the sale.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The program is designed to trick North Carolina’s raccoons into taking their medicine with a tasty snack.
    — Eva Flowe October 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of tasty
Adjective
  • Many of the colorful tins popular on social media, such as those from Fishwife, are packed in sauces, oils or other flavorful ingredients.
    — Jo Ann Liguori, Flow Space, 5 Oct. 2026
  • An omakase menu spread over 18 courses, Umami lives up to its name with dishes that are deeply flavorful.
    — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of flavorful
Adjective
  • Here, ground beef gets deeply savory with sake, mirin, soy sauce, and scallions.
    — Tadashi Ono & Harris Salat, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Some of these new Costco finds are sweet, while others are savory, and a few are twists on classics.
    — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of savory
Adjective
  • The interiors, meanwhile, never shout but still seem to wow with luxe Mediterranean touches and tasteful art.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Williams and her team scoured sites like 1stDibs to find the kinds of tasteful pieces that would live with the wealthy Crawford family but that also conveyed the subtly spooky effect that’s a hallmark of the film.
    — Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of tasteful
Adjective
  • Given French’s loathsome history, Abbott and others in the party establishment worked hard to keep him from winning the Republican nomination, Rice noted.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Kraus’ paean to peace is written in the most luxurious and loathsome language imaginable — in one very long and fractured sentence.
    — The Know, Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of loathsome
Adjective
  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has previously signaled that the White House is cautious about pushing too hard in defiance of the bond market—even if a hold or a hike in the base rate is politically unpalatable.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Although no plant is 100% animal-proof, some spring-blooming bulbs have toxic or unpalatable self-defenses that deer, rabbits and rodents tend to avoid.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of unpalatable
Adjective
  • People tend to think of waste as trash, sewage, slag, manure and other seemingly useless or disgusting substances.
    — Edward D. Melillo, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The better to act out empire’s idea of what disgusting demonic sickness looks like.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of disgusting
Adjective
  • While some editors wanted more pronounced corn notes, others loved its flavorsome roasty-toasty character.
    — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 July 2026
  • 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
Definition of flavorsome
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“Sapid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sapid. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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