gustable

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gustable

  • /ˈɡʌstəbəl/

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From Latin gustus (“taste”).

adjective more gustable · most gustable

  1. Having a taste; capable of being tasted. This position informs us of a vulgar error, terming the gall bitter; whereas there is nothing gustable sweeter.
  2. Pleasant to the taste; toothsome; savory. A gustable thing, seen or smelt, excites the appetite, and affects the glands and parts of the mouth.

Similar: flavoury, gustable, saporific, saporous, tastable, tasteable · Opposite: insipid, tasteless

noun gustables

  1. Something edible. […] this long list of gustables, at the bare name of which his mouth would water […]

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adjective

Similar: flavoury, gustable, saporific, saporous, tastable, tasteable · Opposite: insipid, tasteless

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@misc{gustable_2026,
  title = {gustable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gustable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}