noun, often capitalized O&E, often attributive \ËÃ¤p-Ëed\. : an essay in a newspaper or magazine that gives the opinion of the writer and that is written by someone who is not employed by the newspaper or magazine.
The definition of savory is food that is salty or spicy, not sweet, or something that is morally acceptable. 1  A spicy sauce that isn't sweet is an example of a savory sauce. 2  An action that respects common morals is an example of a savory action.
Savory or Savoury may refer to: Herbs of the genus Satureja, particularly: Summer savory (Satureja hortensis), an annual herb, used to flavor food Winter savory (Satureja montana), a perennial herb, also used to flavor food, but less common than summer savory Savoriness, a culinary term traditionally contrasted with sweetness. Savory foods are flavorful but not sweet