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taste vs perceive

perceive vs taste

taste is a noun but perceive is not a noun.

taste and perceive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taste Yes No Yes No
perceive No No Yes No
As verbs, perceive is a hypernym of taste; that is, perceive is a word with a broader meaning than taste:
  • taste: perceive by the sense of taste
  • perceive: to become aware of through the senses
Other hypernyms of taste include comprehend.
taste (noun) perceive (noun)
a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
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
taste (verb) perceive (verb)
experience briefly become conscious of
take a sample of to become aware of through the senses
perceive by the sense of taste
distinguish flavors
have flavor; taste of something
have a distinctive or characteristic taste
Difference between taste and perceive

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