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taste vs sweet

sweet vs taste

taste and sweet both are nouns.

taste is not an adjective while sweet is an adjective.

taste is a verb but sweet is not a verb.

taste is not an adverb while sweet is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taste Yes No Yes No
sweet Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, sweet is a hyponym of taste; that is, sweet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than taste:
  • taste: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
  • sweet: the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
Other hyponyms of taste include flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, tang, sugariness, sweetness, sour, sourness, tartness, bitter, bitterness, salinity, salt, saltiness, astringence, astringency, finish, flatness, mellowness.
taste (noun) sweet (noun)
a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus a food rich in sugar
the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth a dish served as the last course of a meal
a brief experience of something
a strong liking
a small amount eaten or drunk
taste (adjective) sweet (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
taste (verb) sweet (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
taste (adverb) sweet (adverb)
in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly')
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