Antonyms for after-taste


Grammar : Noun
Spell : af-ter-teyst, ahf-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈæf tərˌteɪst, ˈɑf-


Definition of after-taste

  • As in taste : noun flavor of some quality
  • As in side effect : noun adverse or unwanted secondary effect
Example sentences :
  • There are some people like oysters, inasmuch as they leave an after-taste behind them.
  • Extract from : « The Slave Of The Lamp » by Henry Seton Merriman
  • To whom is not the scorning of wise words bitter in its after-taste?
  • Extract from : « The Kath Sarit Sgara » by Somadeva Bhatta
  • Almost all have more or less astringency in the after-taste.
  • Extract from : « The Pears of New York » by U. P. Hedrick
  • Every realization is but an after-taste, but this was almost bitter.
  • Extract from : « Mark Gildersleeve » by John S. Sauzade
  • This wine reveals itself in all its majesty only in the after-taste.
  • Extract from : « Luxury-Gluttony: » by Eugne Sue
  • It preserves the after-taste of them, like some unwholesome liquor.
  • Extract from : « Sentimental Education Vol 1 » by Gustave Flaubert
  • He shot every word out of his mouth as if the after-taste of it were unpleasant to him.
  • Extract from : « The Sport of the Gods » by Paul Laurence Dunbar
  • Pleasure with after-taste of bitterness is not real pleasure.
  • Extract from : « Horace and His Influence » by Grant Showerman
  • He drank again, and shuddered with a depraved sense of pleasure at the after-taste of slime in the water.
  • Extract from : « An Outcast of the Islands » by Joseph Conrad
  • It was the after-taste of the battle, death and pain replacing excitement and exertion.
  • Extract from : « Shirley » by Charlotte Bront

Synonyms for after-taste

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