savory

/ˈseɪ.və.ɹi/adj
High School
1

Tasty, attractive to the palate.

2

Either salty or spicy, but not sweet.

3

Umami.

4

Morally or ethically acceptable.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing