Taste Sensation (Noun)
Meaning
The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The sweetness of the ripe mango exploded in her mouth, a taste sensation she would never forget.
- The chef's use of bold spices created a complex taste sensation that lingered long after the meal was finished.
- The bitterness of the coffee was a welcome taste sensation on a chilly winter morning.
- The creamy texture and rich flavor of the chocolate cake combined to create a decadent taste sensation.
- The tangy zip of the citrus dressing added a refreshing taste sensation to the otherwise bland salad.