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Taste definition: The sensation of flavour perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance.
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Definitions of Taste
- 1noun
The sensation of flavour perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance.
- 2noun
A person's ability to make discerning judgments about aesthetic quality, especially in art, fashion, and style.
- 3verb
To perceive the flavour of something by taking it into the mouth.
Example Sentences
Topics & Categories
Topic & ExploreInflected Word Forms
past tensetasted
present participletasting
adjectivetasty
adjectivetasteful
adjectivetasteless
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
a taste of one's own medicineidiom
Experiencing the same unpleasant treatment that one has given to others.
leave a bad taste in one's mouthidiom
To leave an unpleasant memory or impression.
acquire a taste forexpression
To begin to like something, especially something one did not like before.
Frequently Asked Questions: Taste in English
What is the meaning of Taste in English?▼
Taste definition: The sensation of flavour perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance.
How do you translate 'Taste' to English?▼
'Taste' translates to 'taste' in English. Taste definition: The sensation of flavour perceived in the mouth and throat on contact with a substance.
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