flavored 1 of 2

past tense of flavor
as in spiced
to make more pleasant to the taste by adding something intensely flavored try flavoring the beans with salt and oregano

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flavored

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adjective

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Recent Examples of flavored
Verb
By 2023, several Ohio cities had passed ordinances that regulated how flavored tobacco products were sold to snuff out swelling teen use of the products. Bethany Bruner, The Enquirer, 9 July 2025 That growth is already being driven by demand for premium, artisanal and flavored vodkas, with consumers—especially younger drinkers—seeking unique, high-end flavor experiences. Lela London, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025 Other risks include vaginal irritation with spermicidal lubricants and yeast infections with glycerin and flavored lubricants. Md Published, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025 Instead, the company must hope that the sight of an anthropomorphic organ will give viewers a taste for flavored coffee. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Feb. 2025 The shops feature sodas, including Coke and Pepsi products, ready to be combined with syrups — from guava to sugar-free coconut — fruit purees, flavored popping boba pearls and flavored creams. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Sep. 2024 Swig shops feature sodas, including Coke and Pepsi products, ready to be combined with syrups — from guava to sugar-free coconut — fruit purees, flavored popping boba pearls and flavored creams. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Sep. 2024 Councilwoman Cindi Fowler Like several of her colleagues on the Metro Council, Fowler does not enjoy coffee. Fowler, who represents parts of Valley Station and Pleasure Ridge Park, enjoys a cup of green or flavored tea, instead. Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 16 July 2024 California voters in 2022 passed a ballot measure that prohibits the sale of flavored and menthol tobacco products at retail locations and vending machines. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2023
Adjective
Simply dress up a white cake mix with lemon zest, then whip up a frosting flavored with strawberry jam. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2025 Blueberry Sprinkle Munchkins The latest donut hole from Dunkin’ is blueberry-flavored and covered with blue sprinkles. Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025 While feeding your dog marshmallows sounds like a terrible idea for their tummy; rest assured, these are only marshmallow flavored. Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025 They are richly flavored, robust wines with layered and nuanced complexity capable of extended cellar aging. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025 While tasting the sandwiches, scones, and sweets, try the restaurant’s most popular tea—Jardin Bleu—which is a blend of teas from India and China flavored with rhubarb, wild strawberry, and cornflower petals. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2025 Buttercream is a mix of butter and sugar, flavored with a whole host of liquid extracts. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2025 Regular water, that is, not flavored or carbonated. Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 3 Feb. 2025 McDonald's Shamrock Shake, a milkshake made with vanilla soft-serve ice cream, artificially flavored minty green syrup and whipped topping, is expected to return the fast food chain's menu soon. Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flavored
Adjective
  • The restaurant previously brought back some of its classic menu items earlier this year, including the fan-favorite Smokehouse BBQ Bacon Sandwich along with four new tasty beverages that all share base flavors of pineapple and dragonfruit.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • This involved repurposing leftover food from buffets like pastries, fruit and coffee beans to make tasty puddings or pickling fruit and vegetables.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • Salty, savory, and sensational—this is comfort food, reimagined.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • The whole sandwich is rich, savory, and bright all at once.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 19 July 2025
Adjective
  • Heavy and unadorned, this simple slab of metal makes delicious pizza pies that are crispy and crusty in all the right places.
    Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 July 2025
  • Coulda fooled me that the whole thing was made without dairy — these are just as delicious as the butter-laden sort.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
Adjective
  • Despite all of these dips into the rock music songbook, all of the jams are unmistakably Men I Trust, synthesizing these ideas in tasteful ways to nudge their sound, not break it.
    William Earl, Variety, 20 July 2025
  • The tasteful side slits are really just icing on the cake.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • Known for its fusion of Southern American and West African flavors, the restaurant has carved out a delectable niche in Richmond’s thriving food scene.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • Any first-timers might mistakenly make their way only through the most obvious options—classic breakfast plates and waffles—but the Texas Melts have always been perhaps the most delectable category on the menu.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • Beyond that, the projections aren’t particularly palatable.
    Mike Kaye July 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2025
  • The roster rules have been tweaked to make carrying three more palatable for teams, since the third guy essentially doesn’t count against the gameday active count.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 7 July 2025
Adjective
  • Research into color’s effect on food has found that red is among the most appetizing colors, partly a result of our natural response as a human animal: Nature tells us when apples, berries, and pomegranates are their ripest and most nutritionally dense.
    Bedatri D. Choudhury, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
  • And to their credit, these little chocolate wafer-like disks look fairly appetizing.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 May 2025

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