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bitter vs taste

taste vs bitter

bitter and taste both are nouns.

bitter is an adjective but taste is not an adjective.

bitter and taste both are verbs.

bitter is an adverb but taste is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bitter Yes Yes Yes Yes
taste Yes No Yes No
As nouns, taste is a hypernym of bitter; that is, taste is a word with a broader meaning than bitter:
  • bitter: the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
  • taste: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
Other hypernyms of bitter include gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste perception, taste sensation.
bitter (noun) taste (noun)
the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft) the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
a brief experience of something
a strong liking
a small amount eaten or drunk
bitter (adjective) taste (adjective)
proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity
very difficult to accept or bear
causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
expressive of severe grief or regret
causing a sharp and acrid taste experience
harsh or corrosive in tone
bitter (verb) taste (verb)
make bitter experience briefly
take a sample of
perceive by the sense of taste
distinguish flavors
have flavor; taste of something
have a distinctive or characteristic taste
bitter (adverb) taste (adverb)
extremely and sharply
Difference between bitter and taste

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