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Synonyms of taste

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Another word for taste is smack. Other synonyms of taste are palate, discernment, culture, refinement and style.

Synonyms and similar words for taste

nounOne of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of...

nounA person's implicit set of preferences, especially esthetic, though also culinary, sartorial, etc.

nounA small amount of experience with something that gives a sense of its quality as a whole.

verbTo have a taste; to excite a particular sensation by which flavor is distinguished.

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verbMore synonyms

  • smakeSynonym of smack (“to taste, lick”).
  • gust obsoleteTo taste.

Meaning of taste

  1. noun One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.
  2. noun The sense that consists in the perception and interpretation of this sensation.
  3. noun A small sample of food, drink, or recreational drugs.

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Questions about synonyms of taste

What is another word for taste?
Taste has 13 synonyms on Word.ws, such as smack, palate, discernment, culture, refinement, style, impression and sample.
What does taste mean?
Taste means one of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: taste (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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