discrimination vs taste

taste vs discrimination

discrimination and taste both are nouns.

discrimination is not a verb while taste is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discrimination	Yes	No	No	No
taste	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, taste is a hyponym of discrimination; that is, taste is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discrimination:

discrimination: the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
taste: delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)

Other hyponyms of discrimination include differentiation, distinction, individualisation, individualization, individuation, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness.

discrimination (noun)	taste (noun)
unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice	a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished	delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
	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

discrimination (verb)	taste (verb)
	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

Difference between discrimination and taste

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