style vs taste

style and taste both are nouns.

style and taste both are verbs.

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

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

style: the popular taste at a given time
taste: delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)

Other hypernyms of style include appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness.

style (noun)	taste (noun)
a slender bristlelike or tubular process	a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving	delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)
how something is done or how it happens	the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
distinctive and stylish elegance	the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
the popular taste at a given time	a brief experience of something
a particular kind (as to appearance)	a strong liking
a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period	a small amount eaten or drunk
editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
(botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma

style (verb)	taste (verb)
designate by an identifying term	experience briefly
make consistent with certain rules of style	take a sample of
make consistent with a certain fashion or style	perceive by the sense of taste
	distinguish flavors
	have flavor; taste of something
	have a distinctive or characteristic taste

Difference between style and taste

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