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Synonyms & Antonyms of taste
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
the property of a substance that can be identified by the sense of taste
- I can't stand the taste of cherry-flavored cough syrup
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2
a small piece or quantity of food
- I'll just have a taste of your dessert
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3
positive regard for something
- trying to develop a taste for classical music
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- appetite,
- fancy,
- favor,
- fondness,
- like,
- liking,
- love,
- love affair,
- partiality,
- preference,
- relish,
- shine,
- use
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taste
verbSynonyms of taste (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it
- an adventurer who has tasted danger and lived to tell the tale
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