Word TASTE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

taste

🇺🇸 [teɪst]

Meanings

The sensation produced when a substance interacts with taste buds, creating flavors such as sweet, salty, or bitter. Taste is one of the basic human senses and plays a vital role in food enjoyment and preferences. It is closely related to smell.

Examples

• The dish had a unique taste that I enjoyed.
• She has a refined taste in art and design.
• He likes to taste new foods when he travels.

Synonyms

flavor • savor • preference

Antonyms

distaste • blandness • dislike