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n. - A feeling that remains following an event or experience, especially one that was unpleasant

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Usage examples (35)
  • That metallic aftertaste is just not pleasant to eat.
  • I detected a small aftertaste from the pudding but that's just me being picky.
  • The strawberry was warm and sweet and fragrant, with a slightly bitter aftertaste from the soil.
  • I get an aftertaste from the sweeteners Bernstein does allow, so I greatly prefer Splenda as a substitute.
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