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verb

past tense of flavor
as in spiced
to make more pleasant to the taste by adding something intensely flavored try flavoring the beans with salt and oregano

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Recent Examples of flavored
Adjective
Instead, the company must hope that the sight of an anthropomorphic organ will give viewers a taste for flavored coffee. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Feb. 2025 The shops feature sodas, including Coke and Pepsi products, ready to be combined with syrups — from guava to sugar-free coconut — fruit purees, flavored popping boba pearls and flavored creams. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Sep. 2024 Swig shops feature sodas, including Coke and Pepsi products, ready to be combined with syrups — from guava to sugar-free coconut — fruit purees, flavored popping boba pearls and flavored creams. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Sep. 2024 Councilwoman Cindi Fowler Like several of her colleagues on the Metro Council, Fowler does not enjoy coffee. Fowler, who represents parts of Valley Station and Pleasure Ridge Park, enjoys a cup of green or flavored tea, instead. Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 16 July 2024 California voters in 2022 passed a ballot measure that prohibits the sale of flavored and menthol tobacco products at retail locations and vending machines. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2023 Republican lawmakers had passed the legislation during the lame duck session of the Ohio General Assembly mere days after Columbus officials voted to ban the sale of flavored and menthol tobacco products in the state’s largest city, starting in 2024. Jake Zuckerman, cleveland, 5 Jan. 2023 Proposition 31 bans the sale of flavored and menthol tobacco products at retail locations and vending machines. Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 9 Nov. 2022 Guests will also be permitted bring in a sealed non-flavored water (plastic bottle and under 1 liter). Evan Grant, Dallas News, 3 June 2021
Verb
Choose among dishes like vegetable biryani, paneer butter masala, and methi matar malai, a creamy curry flavored with sweet green peas and earthy fenugreek leaves. Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 3 Jan. 2025 Chew sugarless gum with xylitol (a sweetener that may prevent cavities), or suck on candy flavored with citrus, cinnamon, or mint to stimulate saliva flow. Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 27 Dec. 2024 Water is always best, but other hydrating fluids include plain coffee or tea, sparkling or flavored waters, 100% vegetable juice, and milk or milk alternatives. Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 22 Dec. 2024 These confections, which are often almond-flavored, have become synonymous with festive celebrations in many households. Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 The cake is rolled, pinwheel-fashion, into a log shape usually filled with chocolate or coffee-flavored buttercream. Nicole Sours Larson, The Mercury News, 11 Dec. 2024 Her chocolate cake is flavored with sesame oil and cloaked in a tahini ganache. The Bon Appétit and Epicurious Staffs, Bon Appétit, 10 Dec. 2024 The lyrics, flavored with streetwise grit and an unapologetic spirit, cruise through experiences of luxury and betrayal. Griselda Flores, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024 Under the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration has rejected more than a million products flavored to taste like fruit, candy or desserts. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flavored
Adjective
  • Feed them to your cat companion directly from the tube as a scrumptious snack or a tasty meal topper.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Slip on some tropical garb, stock up on kitschy decor and whip up tasty tiki drinks.
    Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Imagine the rich sweetness of caramel and the texture of a firm fudge, combined with a tangy, savory edge that hints at its dairy roots.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • That means food like crispy Southern fried chicken, smothered pork chops, baked mac and cheese, buttery cornbread, savory collard greens, sweet potato pie and more, the Facebook post said.
    R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch, fabulous raffle and listen to New York TImes bestselling author Sarah Penner discuss her new book The Amalfi Curse.Visit www.libraryguildrsf.org or call 858-756-4780 to register.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
  • But before this all begins, everyone usually fills up on a delicious brunch surrounded by loved ones.
    Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Think about erring on the side of a tasteful ensemble that leans more classic than risqué.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The room design is very tasteful and, notably, prioritizes sustainability.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Guests will experience an inspiring evening filled with stunning abstract and watercolor art, a silent auction, fine wine from Ponzi Vineyards, and delectable appetizers, all while connecting with fellow art lovers and community leaders, according to a news release.
    Dawn Giangiulio, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Research on the topic is scant, but one small 2004 study suggests that tongue scraping could improve taste sensation, making your favorite sweet or savory foods even more delectable.
    Jill Di Donato, SELF, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In my view, the only palatable approach is to designate any open seat as forever term limited.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Union gets candid about how playing the best friend to white women leads due to her palatable mainstream look dots most of her early résumé, while Davis dishes on how few leading roles there are for women of her age and hue.
    Ronda Racha Penrice, NBC news, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Not exactly the most appetizing way to kickstart your morning routine—enter the wheatgrass shot.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2025
  • While April 1 is known for being a national day of jokes and pranks, April 3 is known for something a little more appetizing – burritos.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Flavored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flavored. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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