sapidity

Variant of sapid

sapid definition

sapid (sap′id)

adjective

  1. having a taste, esp. a pleasing taste; savory
  2. agreeable to the mind; interesting; engaging

Etymology: L sapidus < sapere, to have a taste: see sap

Related Forms:

  • sapidity sa·pid′·ity (sə pid′ə tē) noun

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