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Synonyms for taste
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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. tastenoun

    Synonyms:
    smack, smatch

  2. tastenoun

    To sample the flavor of something orally.

    Synonyms:
    smatch, smack

  3. tasteverb

    To have a taste.

    The chicken tasted great.

    Synonyms:
    smack, smatch

  4. tastenoun

    : A small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.

    Synonyms:
    smack, smatch

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perceptionnoun

    the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus

    "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste"

    Synonyms:
    perceptiveness, taste sensation, appreciation, mouthful, sense of taste, gustatory perception, predilection, gustatory sensation, taste perception, preference, tasting, gustation, gustatory modality, penchant, discernment

  2. preference, penchant, predilection, tastenoun

    a strong liking

    "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney"

    Synonyms:
    taste perception, predilection, appreciation, taste sensation, druthers, perceptiveness, tasting, gustation, gustatory perception, penchant, preference, sense of taste, orientation, discernment, gustatory sensation, gustatory modality, mouthful

  3. taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptivenessnoun

    delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)

    "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste"

    Synonyms:
    taste perception, savvy, predilection, appreciation, taste sensation, perceptiveness, insight, tasting, gustation, gustatory perception, perceptivity, hold, penchant, judgement, sagaciousness, preference, sense of taste, admiration, discretion, apprehension, grasp, understanding, judgment, discernment, sagacity, gustatory sensation, gustatory modality, mouthful

  4. tastenoun

    a brief experience of something

    "he got a taste of life on the wild side"; "she enjoyed her brief taste of independence"

    Synonyms:
    perceptiveness, taste sensation, appreciation, mouthful, sense of taste, gustatory perception, predilection, gustatory sensation, taste perception, preference, tasting, gustation, gustatory modality, penchant, discernment

  5. taste, mouthfulnoun

    a small amount eaten or drunk

    "take a taste--you'll like it"

    Synonyms:
    perceptiveness, taste sensation, appreciation, mouthful, sense of taste, gustatory perception, predilection, gustatory sensation, taste perception, preference, tasting, gustation, gustatory modality, penchant, discernment

  6. taste, gustation, sense of taste, gustatory modalitynoun

    the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth

    "his cold deprived him of his sense of taste"

    Synonyms:
    perceptiveness, taste sensation, appreciation, mouthful, sense of taste, gustatory perception, predilection, gustatory sensation, taste perception, preference, tasting, gustation, gustatory modality, penchant, discernment

  7. taste, tastingverb

    a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds

    "a wine tasting"

    Synonyms:
    taste perception, predilection, appreciation, taste sensation, perceptiveness, tasting, gustation, gustatory perception, penchant, savouring, preference, sense of taste, savoring, degustation, discernment, gustatory sensation, gustatory modality, mouthful, relishing

  8. taste, savor, savourverb

    have flavor; taste of something

    Synonyms:
    bask, smack, enjoy, try, sample, savour, try out, relish, savor

  9. tasteverb

    perceive by the sense of taste

    "Can you taste the garlic?"

    Synonyms:
    try, smack, savor, try out, savour, sample

  10. sample, try, try out, tasteverb

    take a sample of

    "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes"

    Synonyms:
    attempt, examine, stress, adjudicate, strain, audition, essay, seek, savour, assay, try, prove, test, try on, smack, hear, experiment, try out, sample, judge, render, savor

  11. smack, tasteverb

    have a distinctive or characteristic taste

    "This tastes of nutmeg"

    Synonyms:
    smack, sample, try, thwack, savour, try out, peck, smell, reek, savor

  12. tasteverb

    distinguish flavors

    "We tasted wines last night"

    Synonyms:
    try, smack, savor, try out, savour, sample

  13. tasteverb

    experience briefly

    "The ex-slave tasted freedom shortly before she died"

    Synonyms:
    try, smack, savor, try out, savour, sample

Dictionary of English Synonymes4.0 / 1 vote

  1. tasteverb

    Synonyms:
    try the flavor of, test by the tongue

  2. tasteverb

    Synonyms:
    experience, perceive, feel

  3. tasteverb

    Synonyms:
    try the flavor

  4. tasteverb

    Synonyms:
    smack, savor, have a smack or flavor

  5. tasteverb

    Synonyms:
    have perception, have experience

  6. tastenoun

    Synonyms:
    flavor, relish, savor, zest, gusto, GOÛT

  7. tastenoun

    Synonyms:
    dash, infusion, admixture, sprinkling, tincture

  8. tastenoun

    Synonyms:
    sense of taste

  9. tastenoun

    Synonyms:
    fondness, liking, partiality

  10. tastenoun

    Synonyms:
    discernment (of beauty or excellence), judgment (of propriety), nice perception

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How to use taste in a sentence?

  1. Christen kuikoua:

    Those who abide in the abode of the Lord will never experience the bitterness of His wrath, nor shall they partake in its taste.

  2. A. Poincelot:

    Good taste is the flower of good sense.

  3. Storm Brewing founder James Walton:

    I was trying to make the strongest beer in the world … and it turns out that was n’t the best idea in the world because the ones that are really, really strong don’t taste very good, so I went just as far as I dared.

  4. J. William Fulbright:

    In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but its effects.

  5. Evelyn Waugh:

    It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.


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