Savoring

noun, verb

noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act by which something is savored.

    "Mightn't one even begin to understand the manifold woes, predicaments, and estrangements of man—and the delights and savorings and homecomings—as nothing more nor less than the variables of the Delta phenomenon […]"

  2. 2
    taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of savor form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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appetitechewingconsumptiondegustationdevouringdieting

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"You guys are complaining about cold winters while I'm still here savoring the summer sun."

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