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Taste

Tayst

/ˈteɪst/

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taste

Dictionary meaning

Delicate discrimination, especially of aesthetic values.

Examples

  • Arrogance and lack of taste don't often lead to rapid success in life.
  • I got a taste of life on the wild side in the big city.

Synonyms: appreciation

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