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taste

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

the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth; "his cold deprived him of his sense of taste"

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"

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"

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

a small amount eaten or drunk; "take a taste--you'll like it"

experience briefly; "The ex-slave tasted freedom shortly before she died"

perceive by the sense of taste; "Can you taste the garlic?"

distinguish flavors; "We tasted wines last night"

have flavor; taste of something

Synonyms:

• Atticism,
• affection,
• affinity,
• appetence,
• appetite,
• appreciate,
• appreciation,
• appreciation of differences,
• appreciativeness,
• apprehend,
• appropriateness,
• aroma,
• artistic judgment,
• assay,
• attribute,
• badge,
• bag,
• be aware of,
• be conscious of,
• be exposed to,
• be fond of,
• be partial to,
• be sensible of,
• be subjected to,
• bent,
• bias,
• bit,
• bite,
• brand,
• break bread,
• bring to test,
• cachet,
• canine appetite,
• cast,
• censoriousness,
• character,
• characteristic,
• chasteness,
• chastity,
• choosiness,
• chosen kind,
• chromesthesia,
• clarity,
• classicalism,
• classicism,
• clearness,
• color hearing,
• come up against,
• comeliness,
• comprehension,
• configuration,
• confirm,
• connoisseurship,
• conscientiousness,
• correctness,
• count calories,
• critical niceness,
• criticalness,
• crush,
• cultivation,
• cup of tea,
• cut,
• cut and try,
• dash,
• decorum,
• delicacy,
• delight in,
• design,
• desire,
• diet,
• differentia,
• differential,
• dignity,
• directness,
• discernment,
• discretion,
• discriminating taste,
• discriminatingness,
• discrimination,
• discriminativeness,
• disposition,
• distinction,
• distinctive feature,
• drop,
• drought,
• druthers,
• dryness,
• earmark,
• ease,
• eat,
• elegance,
• elegancy,
• emptiness,
• empty stomach,
• encounter,
• endure,
• enjoy,
• essay,
• examine,
• example,
• experience,
• experiment,
• fall to,
• fancy,
• fare,
• fashion,
• fastidiousness,
• favor,
• feature,
• feed,
• feel,
• feeling,
• felicitousness,
• felicity,
• figure,
• fine palate,
• finesse,
• finish,
• fittingness,
• five senses,
• flavor,
• flow,
• flowing periods,
• fluency,
• fondness,
• form,
• give a try,
• give a tryout,
• gleam,
• go through,
• good taste,
• grace,
• gracefulness,
• gracility,
• grain,
• gust,
• gusto,
• hallmark,
• have,
• have a go,
• have knowledge of,
• hear,
• hearing,
• heart,
• hint,
• hollow hunger,
• hunger,
• hungriness,
• idea,
• idiocrasy,
• idiosyncrasy,
• impress,
• impression,
• inclination,
• index,
• individualism,
• infatuation,
• intimation,
• judgement,
• judiciousness,
• keynote,
• know,
• labor under,
• leaning,
• lick,
• like,
• likes,
• liking,
• limpidity,
• lineaments,
• little bite,
• little smack,
• look,
• love,
• lucidity,
• making distinctions,
• manner,
• mannerism,
• mark,
• marking,
• meet,
• meet up with,
• meet with,
• meticulousness,
• mode,
• mold,
• morsel,
• motif,
• mouthful,
• naturalness,
• nature,
• neatness,
• niceness of distinction,
• nicety,
• nip,
• odor,
• palate,
• partake,
• partake of,
• partiality,
• particular choice,
• particularity,
• particularness,
• pass through,
• passion,
• pay,
• peculiarity,
• pellucidity,
• penchant,
• perceive,
• perception,
• perfectionism,
• personal choice,
• perspicuity,
• phonism,
• photism,
• piece,
• pinch,
• pitch in,
• plainness,
• play around with,
• polish,
• politeness,
• politesse,
• polydipsia,
• practice upon,
• preciseness,
• precisianism,
• precision,
• predilection,
• predisposition,
• preference,
• prejudice,
• prepossession,
• priggishness,
• proclivity,
• property,
• propriety,
• prove,
• prudishness,
• punctilio,
• punctiliousness,
• purism,
• puritanism,
• purity,
• put to trial,
• quality,
• quirk,
• receptor,
• refined discrimination,
• refined palate,
• refinement,
• relish,
• research,
• respond,
• respond to stimuli,
• restraint,
• road-test,
• run a sample,
• run up against,
• sample,
• sampling,
• sapidity,
• sapor,
• savor,
• scintilla,
• scrupulosity,
• scrupulousness,
• seal,
• see,
• seemliness,
• selectiveness,
• selectivity,
• sense,
• sense organ,
• senses,
• sensibility,
• sensillum,
• sensitivity,
• sensorium,
• sensory organ,
• shade,
• shadow,
• shake down,
• shape,
• sight,
• simplicity,
• singularity,
• sip,
• sixth sense,
• smack,
• smack the lips,
• smattering,
• smell,
• smoothness,
• soft,
• soupcon,
• spark,
• specialty,
• specimen,
• spend,
• sprinkling,
• stamp,
• stand under,
• stomach,
• straightforwardness,
• strictness,
• style,
• stylishness,
• substantiate,
• subtlety,
• suffer,
• suggestion,
• sup,
• suspicion,
• sustain,
• swallow,
• swatch,
• sweet tooth,
• synesthesia,
• tact,
• tactfulness,
• taint,
• take,
• tang,
• tapeworm,
• taste of,
• tastefulness,
• taster,
• tendency,
• terseness,
• test,
• thing,
• thirst,
• thirstiness,
• thought,
• tincture,
• tinge,
• token,
• tolerance,
• torment of Tantalus,
• touch,
• trace,
• trait,
• trick,
• trifle,
• try,
• try it on,
• try out,
• type,
• unaffectedness,
• undergo,
• understanding,
• validate,
• verify,
• weakness,
• whiff,
• wink,
• zest