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taste
noun as in flavor
noun as in tiny sample
noun as in inclination, preference
Strong matches
affection, appetence, attachment, bent, comprehension, disposition, druthers, fancy, gusto, leaning, liking, partiality, predilection, predisposition, prepossession, relish, stomach, tendency, thing, weakness, zest
Weak matches
noun as in capacity to sense flavor
noun as in good judgment, propriety
Strongest matches
appreciation, culture, elegance, feeling, grace, perception, style
Strong matches
acumen, acuteness, correctness, cultivation, decorum, delicacy, discernment, discretion, discrimination, distinction, finesse, nicety, penetration, polish, politeness, refinement, restraint, susceptibility, tact, tactfulness, tastefulness
Weak matches
verb as in judge, try
verb as in experience
Strongest matches
Weak matches
be exposed to, come up against, have knowledge of, meet with, partake of, run up against
Example Sentences
Within the Sardinia blue zone, one study found centenarians and near-centenarians were more likely to carry a specific form of the gene TAS2R38, which codes for a protein involved in bitter taste response.
The blue zones are also under assault from Saul Newman, an Australian researcher at University College London with a taste for sarcasm.
"I have very eclectic taste, so sometimes people say, 'You really like that?' And I'm like, 'Yeah, I really like that. And if you pay attention, you might like it too.'"
I have very eclectic taste, so sometimes people say, "You really like that?"
Over the course of two days, each patient received single doses of 1.5g of sodium oxybate or placebo that was matched by its taste, smell, color, and appearance to the drug.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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