English > tasty: 1 sense > adjective 1Meaning | pleasing to the sense of taste. |
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Example | "a tasty morsel" |
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Attribute of | taste property | A property appreciated via the sense of taste |
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Narrower | acid-tasting, sour-tasting | Having a sour acidic taste |
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ambrosial, ambrosian, nectarous | Extremely pleasing to the taste |
bitter | Causing a sharp and acrid taste experience |
bitterish, sharp-tasting | Somewhat bitter |
bittersweet, semisweet | Having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness |
choice | appealing to refined taste |
dainty | especially pleasing to the taste |
delectable, delicious, luscious, pleasant-tasting, scrumptious, toothsome, yummy | Extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
flavorful, flavourful, flavorous, flavourous, flavorsome, flavoursome, sapid, saporous | Full of flavor |
fruity | tasting or smelling richly of or as of fruit |
full-bodied, racy, rich, robust | marked by richness and fullness of flavor |
gingery | Having a taste like that of ginger |
grapey, grapy | Having a taste like that of grapes |
hot, spicy | Producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves |
mild-tasting | Having a mild taste |
minty | Of the flavor of mint, particularly peppermint |
nippy | A sharp biting taste |
nutty, nutlike | Having the flavor of nuts |
peppery | Having the piquant burning taste of peppers / peppers |
piquant, savory, savoury, zesty | Having an agreeably pungent taste |
pungent, acrid | Strong and sharp |
salty | One of the four basic taste sensations |
smoky | tasting of smoke |
sour | One of the four basic taste sensations |
strong-flavored | Having a strong taste |
winy, winey | Having the taste of wine |
See also | appetizing, appetising | appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma / aroma |
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palatable, toothsome | acceptable to the taste or mind |
salty | Containing or filled with salt |
sour | Having a sharp biting taste / taste |
sweet | Having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar |
unappetizing, unappetising | not appetizing in appearance, aroma / aroma, or taste |
Opposite | tasteless | lacking flavor |
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Spanish | agradable, apetitoso, delicioso, exquisito, gustoso, sabroso |
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Catalan | apetitós, deliciós, gustós, saborós |
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Nouns | taste | the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth |
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tastiness | pleasant palatability |
Adverbs | tastily | in a tasty manner |
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