1. (

• spirit ,
• tone ,
• feel ,
• feeling ,
• flavor ,
• flavour ,
• look ,
• smell

) the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason" ;

2. (

• flavor ,
• flavour ,

) (physics) the six kinds of quarks ;

3. (

• relish ,
• flavor ,
• flavour ,
• sapidity ,
• savor ,
• savour ,
• smack ,
• nip ,
• tang

) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth ;

1. (

• season ,
• flavor ,
• flavour

) lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it" ;