Prefer
Prefer verb - To show partiality toward.
Taste
Taste verb - To come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- The premise of the show is the creation of synthetic blood that allows vampires to come out into the world, except most vampires hate the taste and prefer the real thing.
- Brothers Primo and Secondo own a small Italian restaurant in Jersey, but locals prefer the blander taste at neighbouring Pascal's.
Source: Film / Big Night -
It could be that the character/dressmaker/culture has no taste (and also why some right people prefer Simple Yet Opulent clothing).
Source: Impossibly Tacky Clothes
Cite this Source
Taste and Prefer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prefer/taste
Prefer & Taste. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/prefer/taste>.
Taste or Prefer. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/prefer/taste.
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