Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypertaster

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-per-taster
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone with an extremely sensitive sense of taste.

Example Sentences

"Barb Stuckey, the company's chief innovation and marketing officer, who describes herself as a hypertaster and whose tongue can detect changes in barometric pressure, greeted me in the hall carrying an armful of milk cartons."

Etymology

From hyper- + taster.

Inflected Forms

hypertasters (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

supertaster

Questions

What does hypertaster mean?: Someone with an extremely sensitive sense of taste.
Where does hypertaster come from?: From hyper- + taster.

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