tastes

T1A1S1T1E1S1
/teɪsts/[tʰeɪ̯st͜s][tʰeɪ̯s(ː)]

A form of taste — One of the sensations produced by the tongue in response to certain chemicals; the quality of giving this sensation.

CommonScrabble 6

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of taste
    1 more example

    "My tastes," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;[…]."

    1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter VIII, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of taste

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Cite this entry
APA

tastes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tastes

MLA

“tastes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tastes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tastes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tastes.

Source: tastes on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.