When you eat something that's tasty and satisfying, or well-seasoned and distinctive, it's flavorful. In other words, it's full of flavor. This adjective dates from the turn of the 18th century — earlier than that, you might have used flavory instead.

Some people substitute the water with chicken, beef, or seafood broth to make it more flavorful. The aroma is pungently sweet and the taste is a flavorful mixture of sweet and spicy. From this noble beginning a sophisticated and flavorful cuisine has emerged.

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Define flavorful. flavorful synonyms, flavorful pronunciation, flavorful translation, English dictionary definition of flavorful. adj. Full of flavor; savory. fla′vor ful ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

The word 'flavorful' originated from the Middle English word 'flavour', which came from the Old French 'flaur'. The sense of 'flavorful' as we use it today developed in the 17th century to describe something full of flavor or interest.

Flavorful refers to something that has a strong, pleasant or distinctive taste. It is often used to describe food or drink that is rich in flavor and noticeably enjoyable to the palate.

fla vor (flā′ vər), n. taste, esp. the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth. flavoring. the characteristic quality of a thing: He captured the flavor of the experience in his book. a particular quality noticeable in a thing: language with a strong nautical flavor.