different between untaste vs untasted

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?n?te?st/

Etymology 1

un- +? taste

Verb

untaste (third-person singular simple present untastes, present participle untasting, simple past and past participle untasted)

1. To deprive of a taste for something.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Daniel to this entry?)

2. To lose, cancel out, or forget the taste of; reverse the tasting of
   • 2015, Zanzibar 7 Schwarznegger, Veneri Verbum - Page 73:

     “Ugh! Ugh and double-ugh!” Elsa was trying to wipe dough off her face and away from her mouth. “I am never going to untaste that. Never!

   • 2015, Holly Black, Doll Bones - Page 40:

     He spat in the dirt, trying to untaste the idea.

   • 2015, Jen Rose Yokel, Ruins & Kingdoms - Page 45:

     Could we untaste Eden's tainted fruit?

Etymology 2

From un- (“absence of”) +? taste.

Noun

untaste (uncountable)

1. Absence or lack of taste (all senses); tastelessness
   • 1964, Charles Norman, E. E. Cummings: the magic-maker - Page 267:

     Those years comprise (among other drolleries) a complete reversal of public untaste; "nonobjective art", once anathematized, being now de rigeur.

   • 1988, George Henry Tavard, Poetry and contemplation in St. John of the Cross - Page 66:

     Moreover, from untaste to unknowing, from unknowing to non-possession, from non-possession to non-being, there is an obvious progress, but in negativity.

   • 2001, Thomas Fleming, Hours of Gladness:

     [...] only that mind could appreciate the true meaning of hell, a place of virtual nonexistence, of absolute cold, of emptiness beyond all sensations, an abstract vacuum of untouch, untaste, unhope, unlove. An urplace that negated every word, [...]

Anagrams

• attunes, nutates, tautens, tetanus, unstate

Italian

Verb

untaste

1. second-person plural past historic of untare
2. second-person plural imperfect subjunctive of untare

Portuguese

Verb

untaste

1. Second-person singular (tu) preterite indicative of untar

Spanish

Verb

untaste

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) preterite indicative form of untar.

English

Etymology

un- +? tasted

Adjective

untasted (not comparable)

1. Not tasted.
   • c. 1601, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act II, Scene 3,^[1]

     […] yet all his virtues,

     Not virtuously on his own part beheld,

     Do in our eyes begin to lose their gloss,

     Yea, like fair fruit in an unwholesome dish,

     Are like to rot untasted.

   • 1818, Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey, Chapter 29,^[2]

     It was not three months ago since, wild with joyful expectation, she had there run backwards and forwards some ten times a day, with an heart light, gay, and independent; looking forward to pleasures untasted and unalloyed, and free from the apprehension of evil as from the knowledge of it.

   • 1869, Louisa May Alcott, Little Women, Part 2, Chapter 27,^[3]

     Sleep forsook her eyes, meals stood untasted, day and night were all too short to enjoy the happiness which blessed her only at such times, and made these hours worth living, even if they bore no other fruit.

Translations

Anagrams

• Neustadt, Tunstead, unstated