Gustable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡʌstəbəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Gustable is an adjective meaning Having a taste; capable of being tasted.
Meaning
Having a taste; capable of being tasted.
More Meanings
- Pleasant to the taste; toothsome; savory.
- Something edible.
Example Sentences
[…] this long list of gustables, at the bare name of which his mouth would water […]
A gustable thing, seen or smelt, excites the appetite, and affects the glands and parts of the mouth.
This position informs us of a vulgar error, terming the gall bitter; whereas there is nothing gustable sweeter.
Word Forms
- gustables
Synonyms for gustable
Depending on context, synonyms include flavoury, saporific, saporous, tastable, tasteable.
Antonyms for gustable
Common opposites include insipid, tasteless.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tastable, tasteable, palateable, saporific, scentable, olfactible.
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