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acquired taste

n. 1 A taste which is not natural or innate, but which has developed through habit or learning. 2 (context idiomatic English) Something that is appreciated only after having initially been regarded as unappealing or unpleasant; a person who is regarded as difficult or dislikable but of whom at least some have grown to approve.

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acquired taste

n. a preference that is only acquired after considerable experience; "martinis are an acquired taste"

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Acquired Taste

An acquired taste often refers to an appreciation for a food or beverage that is unlikely to be enjoyed by a person who has not had substantial exposure to it.

Acquired Taste may also refer to:

  • An Acquired Taste, film by Ralph Arlyck
  • Acquired Taste, album by Absynthe Minded 2004
  • Acquired Taste (Delbert McClinton album) 2009
  • Acquired Taste, album by Junior Giscombe 1985

Usage examples of "acquired taste".

A less potent version was distilled as a trade good, but it was definitely an acquired taste, one few foreigners cared to develop.

Wild honey may be sweet to the tongue but locusts arc definitely an acquired taste.