saltiness vs taste

taste vs saltiness

saltiness and taste both are nouns.

saltiness is not a verb while taste is a verb.

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

As nouns, taste is a hypernym of saltiness; that is, taste is a word with a broader meaning than saltiness:

saltiness: the taste experience when common salt 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 saltiness include gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste perception, taste sensation.

saltiness (noun)	taste (noun)
the property of containing salt (as a compound or in solution)	a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth	delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
language or humor that is down-to-earth	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

saltiness (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 saltiness and taste

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