Aftertaste

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A taste persisting in the mouth after the substance that caused it is no longer present.
  • n. A feeling that remains after an event or experience, especially one that was unpleasant.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A taste of something that persists when it is no longer present.
  • n. The persistence of the taste of something no longer present.
  • n. Of wine, finish.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A taste which remains in the mouth after eating or drinking.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A gustatory sensation which persists after the stimulus that originally excited it has ceased to act.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an afterimage of a taste
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    after-image    aftersensation   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    tang   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    after-shave    reek    aroma    zing    flavour    tang    succulence    sorbet    dregs    vibes   
     
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