Savory and Sweet

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Savory adjective - Having a pleasant smell.

Usage example: cedar is one of the most savory of all woods

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Sweet is a synonym for savory in pleasing topic. In some cases you can use "Sweet" instead the word "Savory" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: savor, savorless, savored, savoring

Sweet adjective - Having a pleasant smell.

Usage example: breathed in the sweet air of the azalea garden

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Savory is a synonym for sweet in nice-smelling topic. Sometimes you can use "Savory" instead the word "Sweet" as an adjective or a noun.

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