Aftertaste
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈæftɚˌteɪst/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aftertaste is a noun meaning A taste of something that persists when it is no longer present.
Meaning
A taste of something that persists when it is no longer present.
More Meanings
- The persistence of the taste of something no longer present.
- (of wine) finish.
Example Sentences
Many people think certain artificial sweeteners have an unpleasant aftertaste.
Canopy 19 is perfectly placed For the reasonably frightening fall from the aftertaste You'll have to slip away, I am unhappy to say Behold as the crook in the hammock plays
Word Forms
- aftertastes
- after-taste
- after taste
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include palatability, flavour, flavor, taste, afterness, tastelessness.
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