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taste vs perception

perception vs taste

taste and perception both are nouns.

taste is a verb but perception is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taste Yes No Yes No
perception Yes No No No
As nouns, perception is a hypernym of taste; that is, perception is a word with a broader meaning than taste:
  • taste: a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
  • perception: becoming aware of something via the senses
Other hypernyms of taste include sensing.
taste (noun) perception (noun)
a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds becoming aware of something via the senses
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) the process of perceiving
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth a way of conceiving something
a brief experience of something knowledge gained by perceiving
a strong liking
a small amount eaten or drunk
taste (verb) perception (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 taste and perception

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