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aftertaste

1 of 1noun
/ˈæftɚteɪst/
Forms:aftertastes
1

the lingering flavor that remains in the mouth after eating or drinking something

  • The espresso had a robust aftertaste, leaving a lingering hint of roasted coffee beans.
  • The garlic-infused dish had a savory aftertaste that subtly lingered on the tongue.
  • The rich dark chocolate had a bittersweet aftertaste that pleased the palate.
  • The minty freshness of the gum provided a cool and invigorating aftertaste.
  • The sweet and tangy fruit salad had a delightful aftertaste, making it a refreshing dessert option.