Tastiness: meaning, definitions and examples
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tastiness
[ ˈteɪstinɪs ]
food enjoyment
The quality of being delicious or flavorful, often used to describe the enjoyment derived from eating a particular food.
Synonyms
deliciousness, flavorfulness, yumminess.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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tastiness |
General description of how pleasant and appealing food is. Mostly neutral tone.
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deliciousness |
Used when describing food that is delightful and highly enjoyable to eat. Positive and slightly more enthusiastic.
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flavorfulness |
Refers to the quality of having a rich and strong taste. Often used in culinary contexts.
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yumminess |
Informal and often used to describe food in a playful or lighthearted manner, typically by children or in casual settings.
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Examples of usage
- The tastiness of the chocolate cake was irresistible.
- I couldn't resist the tastiness of the freshly baked bread.
general enjoyment
The overall pleasantness or appeal of something, not limited to food.
Synonyms
appeal, enjoyableness, pleasantness.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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tastiness |
Refers specifically to how good or appetizing food and drinks are. Often used in contexts related to cooking, restaurants, and food reviews.
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enjoyableness |
Focuses on how much pleasure or satisfaction something provides. Suitable for various activities, experiences, or events.
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appeal |
Describes a broader sense of attractiveness or how something draws people's interest. Can be used for food, activities, marketing, and other situations where something needs to attract attention.
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pleasantness |
Describes a general sense of comfort, kindness, or agreeableness. Can refer to environments, experiences, people, or weather.
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Examples of usage
- The movie's tastiness came from its clever plot twists.
- She added humor to the speech to increase its tastiness.
Translations
Translations of the word "tastiness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 sabrosura
🇮🇳 स्वादिष्टता (swādishṭatā)
🇩🇪 Schmackhaftigkeit
🇮🇩 kegurihan
🇺🇦 смакота
🇵🇱 smakowitość
🇯🇵 美味しさ (oishisa)
🇫🇷 déliciosité
🇪🇸 deliciosidad
🇹🇷 lezzetlilik
🇰🇷 맛있음 (masisseum)
🇸🇦 لذة (ladhdha)
🇨🇿 chutnost
🇸🇰 chutnosť
🇨🇳 美味 (měiwèi)
🇸🇮 okusnost
🇮🇸 bragðgæði
🇰🇿 дәмділік (dändilik)
🇬🇪 გემრიელობა (gemrieloba)
🇦🇿 dadlılıq
🇲🇽 deliciosidad
Etymology
The word 'tastiness' originates from the Middle English word 'tasty', meaning 'having a pleasant or delicious flavor'. Over time, 'tastiness' evolved to describe not just the flavor of food but also the overall enjoyment derived from various experiences. The concept of 'tastiness' has become a versatile term used to convey the positive appeal of things beyond just their taste.
See also: distaste, distasteful, taste, tasteful, tastefully, tasteless, tastelessly, tastelessness, taster, tastes, tastily, tasting, tasty.