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Sapidity

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sap·id  (spd)
adj.
1.
a. Perceptible to the sense of taste; having flavor.
b. Having a strong pleasant flavor; savory.
2. Pleasing to the mind; engaging.

[Latin sapidus, from sapere, to taste; see sep- in Indo-European roots.]

sa·pidi·ty (s-pd-t, s-) n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Sapiditysapidity - the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation - the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste"
lemon - a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons
vanilla - a distinctive fragrant flavor characteristic of vanilla beans
2.sapidity - a pleasant flavor
flavorsomeness, flavoursomeness, savoriness - having an appetizing flavor


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