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Synonyms of taste in English:

taste


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noun

1‘a blue cheese with a distinctive sharp taste’

SYNONYMS
flavour, savour, relish, tang, smack

2‘would you care for a taste of brandy?’

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mouthful, drop, bit, spoonful, sample, sip, nip, swallow, touch, sprinkle, trickle, soupçon
dash, pinch, morsel, bite, nibble, titbit, shred, modicum

3‘it was a bit sweet for my taste’

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palate, sense of taste, taste buds, appetite, stomach

4‘a millionairess with a taste for adventure’

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liking, love, fondness, fancy, desire, preference, penchant, predilection, inclination, partiality, leaning, bent, disposition, proneness
hankering, appetite, thirst, hunger, relish, soft spot, weakness
ANTONYMS

dislike

5‘it was then that I had my first taste of prison’

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experience, impression, sample
exposure to, contact with, involvement with, familiarity with, participation in

6‘the house was furnished with taste’

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judgement, discrimination, discernment, tastefulness, cultivation, culture, refinement, polish, finesse, elegance, grace, style, stylishness
ANTONYMS

tastelessness

7‘we may reject advertisements on grounds of taste’

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decorum, propriety, correctness, etiquette, politeness, tact, tactfulness, diplomacy, delicacy, nicety, sensitivity, discretion, tastefulness
politesse

verb

1‘Adam tasted the wine and nodded to the waiter’

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sample, test, try, check, examine, savour
sip, sup, nibble

2‘he could taste the blood in his mouth’

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perceive, discern, make out, distinguish, differentiate

3‘a kind of beer that tasted of cashews’

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have a flavour, savour, smack, be reminiscent
suggest

4‘it'll be good to taste real coffee again’

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consume, drink, eat, partake of, devour

5‘he tasted defeat for the first time’

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experience, undergo, encounter, meet, come face to face with, come up against
know, have knowledge of, sample, try