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Quick definitions from WordNet (taste)
▸ noun: a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
▸ noun: the faculty of taste ("His cold deprived him of his sense of taste")
▸ noun: 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")
▸ noun: delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values) ("Arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success")
▸ noun: a brief experience of something ("He got a taste of life on the wild side")
▸ noun: a small amount eaten or drunk ("Take a taste--you'll like it")
▸ noun: a strong liking
▸ verb: perceive by the sense of taste ("Can you taste the garlic?")
▸ verb: distinguish flavors ("We tasted wines last night")
▸ verb: have flavor; taste of something
▸ verb: experience briefly ("The ex-slave tasted freedom shortly before she died")
▸ verb: have a distinctive or characteristic taste ("This tastes of nutmeg")
▸ verb: take a sample of
▸ Also see tasting
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to taste
▸ Usage examples for taste
▸ Idioms related to taste (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing taste
▸ Words that often appear near taste
▸ Rhymes of taste
▸ Invented words related to taste
▸ noun: a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
▸ noun: the faculty of taste ("His cold deprived him of his sense of taste")
▸ noun: 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")
▸ noun: delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values) ("Arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success")
▸ noun: a brief experience of something ("He got a taste of life on the wild side")
▸ noun: a small amount eaten or drunk ("Take a taste--you'll like it")
▸ noun: a strong liking
▸ verb: perceive by the sense of taste ("Can you taste the garlic?")
▸ verb: distinguish flavors ("We tasted wines last night")
▸ verb: have flavor; taste of something
▸ verb: experience briefly ("The ex-slave tasted freedom shortly before she died")
▸ verb: have a distinctive or characteristic taste ("This tastes of nutmeg")
▸ verb: take a sample of
▸ Also see tasting
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to taste
▸ Usage examples for taste
▸ Idioms related to taste (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing taste
▸ Words that often appear near taste
▸ Rhymes of taste
▸ Invented words related to taste