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Aftertaste

Verb / ˈæftɜ:ˌteɪst / Another word for aftertaste — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The taste that lingers in your mouth after you have eaten or drunk something.

Synonyms & similar words

residue backwash vestige traces remnant repercussion echo memory reminder impression mark touch hint suggestion taint flavor taste savor bouquet aroma

Example sentences

  1. The aftertaste of the spicy food stayed with me for hours.
  2. I don't like the aftertaste of coffee.
  3. The aftertaste of the medicine made me feel sick.
  4. The aftertaste of the wine was fruity.
  5. The aftertaste of the tea was refreshing.

Quotes

  • "I want to leave an aftertaste in people's minds, in their hearts, in their souls." - Anna Netrebko
  • "The aftertaste of victory is pure gold." - Michael Jordan
  • "It's not about the winning, it's about the aftertaste." - Chris Chocola

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