gustatory perception vs sweet

sweet vs gustatory perception

gustatory perception and sweet both are nouns.

gustatory perception is not an adjective while sweet is an adjective.

gustatory perception is not an adverb while sweet is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gustatory perception	Yes	No	No	No
sweet	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

As nouns, sweet is a hyponym of gustatory perception; that is, sweet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gustatory perception:

gustatory perception: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
sweet: the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

Other hyponyms of gustatory perception include flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, tang, sugariness, sweetness, sour, sourness, tartness, bitter, bitterness, salinity, salt, saltiness, astringence, astringency, finish, flatness, mellowness.

gustatory perception (noun)	sweet (noun)
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus	the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
	the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
	a food rich in sugar
	a dish served as the last course of a meal

gustatory perception (adjective)	sweet (adjective)
	not containing or composed of salt water
	(used of wines) having a high residual sugar content
	having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
	having a natural fragrance
	having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub
	pleasing to the ear
	with sweetening added
	not soured or preserved
	pleasing to the mind or feeling
	pleasing to the senses

gustatory perception (adverb)	sweet (adverb)
	in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')

Difference between gustatory perception and sweet

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