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taste

[teyst] / teɪst /
NOUN
flavor
Synonyms
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aftertaste aroma
STRONG
drive ginger jolt kick oomph palatableness piquancy punch relish sapidity savor savoriness smack suggestion sweet tang wallop zest zing zip
WEAK
sapor
Antonyms
STRONG
blandness
NOUN
tiny sample
Synonyms
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bit bite touch
STRONG
appetizer dash drop fragment hint morsel mouthful nip sampling sip spoonful sprinkling suggestion swallow tidbit tincture titbit trifle whiff wink
WEAK
canapé hors d'oeuvre soupçon
Antonyms
STRONG
lot
NOUN
inclination, preference
Synonyms
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appetite desire fondness heart palate penchant type understanding
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affection appetence attachment bent comprehension disposition druthers fancy gusto leaning liking partiality predilection predisposition prepossession relish stomach tendency thing weakness zest
WEAK
cup of tea soft spot
Antonyms
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aversion disgust dislike distaste hate hatred indifference loathing repulsion
STRONG
animosity antipathy apathy disinterest
WEAK
disinclination
NOUN
capacity to sense flavor
Synonyms
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appetite palate
STRONG
appetence gout gustation stomach tongue
WEAK
taste buds
NOUN
good judgment, propriety
Synonyms
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appreciation culture elegance feeling grace perception style
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acumen acuteness correctness cultivation decorum delicacy discernment discretion discrimination distinction finesse nicety penetration polish politeness refinement restraint susceptibility tact tactfulness tastefulness
WEAK
aestheticism good taste
Antonyms
STRONG
bad manners carelessness ignorance impoliteness indiscretion rudeness thoughtlessness
VERB
judge, try
Synonyms
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bite chew eat enjoy sample savor sip
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assay criticize differentiate discern distinguish lick nibble partake perceive relish sense test touch
WEAK
try the flavor of
VERB
experience
Synonyms
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appreciate feel savor
STRONG
encounter know perceive undergo
WEAK
be exposed to come up against have knowledge of meet with partake of run up against

Example Sentences

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Ultimately, with corn prices rising, summer barbecues may taste a bit different or cost more.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Chris Kempczinski took his first on-camera bite since his burger taste test blew up, while talking with columnist Tim Higgins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Fans can now get a taste of his impeccable style in person.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Creating lower fat versions that still deliver the same taste and texture could help consumers make healthier choices without feeling like they are missing out.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

I was so nervous and excited about getting my pony, my oatmeal didn’t even taste the same that morning.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls