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sweet vs gustatory perception

gustatory perception vs sweet

sweet and gustatory perception both are nouns.

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

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
gustatory perception Yes No No No
As nouns, gustatory perception is a hypernym of sweet; that is, gustatory perception is a word with a broader meaning than sweet:
  • sweet: the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
  • gustatory perception: 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 sweet include gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation.
sweet (noun) gustatory perception (noun)
the property of tasting as if it contains sugar the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
a food rich in sugar
a dish served as the last course of a meal
sweet (adjective) gustatory perception (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
sweet (adverb) gustatory perception (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
Difference between sweet and gustatory perception

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