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"Flavorful" vs. "tasty": a linguistic taste test

Reviewed and edited by Lloyd Cooper 09/10/2024, 14:24
English.me team member
Flavorful and tasty. What's the difference?

What is similar?

Both "flavorful" and "tasty" describe food or drinks that have a pleasant and appealing taste.

What is different?

While "tasty" generally means that something is delicious or has a good taste, "flavorful" specifically emphasizes the presence of strong or distinctive flavors. "Flavorful" suggests that the item has a pronounced flavor profile, whereas "tasty" is more about overall enjoyment.

Which one is more common?

Internet search results for flavorful) and tasty

Examples of usage

Flavorful
  • The soup was very flavorful with its blend of spices.
  • I love how flavorful this sauce is with all the herbs.
  • The dish was flavorful and aromatic.
Tasty
  • The cake was incredibly tasty.
  • She made a tasty meal for dinner.
  • I found the new restaurant's food to be really tasty.

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