gustable

adj, noun — 3 senses

gustable

adj

/ˈɡʌstəbəl/

Etymology From Latin gustus (“taste”).

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.1672, Gideon Harvey, Morbus Anglicus, Or, The Anatomy of Consumptions:

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.1713, William Derham, Physico-Theology:

Synonyms: flavoury, gustable, saporific, saporous, tastable, tasteable
Antonyms: insipid, tasteless
Related terms: edible
Hypernyms: perceptible
Hyponyms: delicious, unpalatable, bitter, meaty, salty, sour, spicy, sweet, bananery, charry, fruity, gingery, smoky

gustable

noun

Etymology From Latin gustus (“taste”).

1

Something edible.

[…] this long list of gustables, at the bare name of which his mouth would water […]1837, The Monthly Review, page 92:

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