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taste vs tasting

tasting vs taste

taste and tasting both are nouns.

taste is a verb but tasting is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taste Yes No Yes No
tasting Yes No No No
As nouns, taste and tasting are synonyms defined as:
  • taste and tasting: a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
taste (noun) tasting (noun)
a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds
delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus a small amount (especially of food or wine)
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) tasting (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 tasting

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