sapid

Sa·pid
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adjective

tasty, flavoursome

Similar
savouryflavorfulflavourfulflavorousflavourousflavorsomeflavoursomesaporous
Opposite
insipid
OriginLatin sapidus ← Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ← Proto-Italic *sapjō →
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Meanings

sapid1

adjectivesapid (comparative more sapid, superlative most sapid)

comparative more sapid · superlative most sapid

  1. tasty, flavoursome

    Synonyms: savoury · Antonyms: insipid

Sapid2

proper noun
  1. A barangay of Mankayan, Benguet, Philippines.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivetasty, flavoursome

Similar
savoury
Opposite
insipid

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivefull of flavor

Similar
flavorfulflavourfulflavorousflavourousflavorsomeflavoursomesaporoustasty
Also see
deliciousflavorfulflavorousflavorsomeflavourfulflavoursomesaporoussavoroussipid

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sep-
  2. Proto-Italic*sapjō
  3. Latinsapiō
  4. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  5. Latinsapidus
  6. Englishsapid

From Latin sapidus, from sapiō (“to taste”). Doublet of savoury.

More words from Latin

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Translations

Bulgarian вкусен, ароматен
  • вкусен (vkusen)flavoursome
  • ароматен (aromaten)flavoursome
Māori mōkarakara, mākarakara
  • mōkarakaraflavoursome
  • mākarakaraflavoursome
  • makueflavoursome
Polish smaczny
  • smacznyflavoursome

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

sapid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sapid

MLA

“sapid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sapid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sapid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sapid.

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