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sapid

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /ˈsæpɪd/

KK: /ˈsæpɪd/

adjective
Definition

Having a strong and pleasant taste or flavor; enjoyable to eat or drink.


Example

The chef prepared a sapid dish that delighted all the guests.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you tried that new restaurant downtown?
Sloth B
Not yet! Is the food sapid?
Sloth A
Absolutely, every dish I've had there is so flavorful.
Sloth B
I can't wait to go and taste those sapid meals for myself!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
tasty
savory
flavorful
Antonyms
bland
insipid
unpalatable
Root Explanation

**Sapid** → It is derived from the Latin word "sapidus" (meaning tasty or flavorful), which comes from "sapere" (meaning to taste). The word "sapid" refers to something that has a pleasant taste or flavor.

Memory Tip

Think of the Latin word for taste, 'sapere', to remember that 'sapid' describes something that is flavorful or tasty.

Visually Confused Words
said
scapoid
salpoid
asaphid
vapid
staid
spied
spaid
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