tasty
/ˈteɪsti/adjective
उच्चारण टेस्टी
स्वादिष्ट, ज़ायकेदार, लज़ीज़
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Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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(of food) having a strong and pleasant flavour
स्वादिष्ट, ज़ायकेदार, लज़ीज़
- My grandmother makes the tastiest parathas in the family.
- a tasty snack
- The pakoras were hot and tasty.
+ 3 more examples
- What a tasty soup this is!
- Mother packed a tasty lunch for the picnic.
- We found a small stall selling tasty chaat near the station.
Synonyms delicious flavourful appetizing savoury scrumptious
Opposite tasteless bland insipid flavourless
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
tasty (food)
Describes food with a pleasant and strong flavour. It is a common everyday word.
तेज़ और अच्छे स्वाद वाले भोजन का वर्णन करता है; यह रोज़ का सामान्य शब्द है।
- The samosas were hot and tasty.
- Grandmother cooks tasty dal.
tasty vs tasteful
Tasty is about flavour; tasteful is about style and good judgement.
'Tasty' स्वाद के बारे में है; 'tasteful' शैली और अच्छी रुचि के बारे में।
- The sweets were tasty.
- The room was tastefully decorated.
tasty + noun
It appears before a food noun: tasty snack, tasty meal.
यह खाने के noun से पहले आता है: tasty snack, tasty meal।
- Bring a tasty snack for the trip.
comparative: tastier, tastiest
It forms its comparison with -ier.
इसकी तुलना -ier लगाकर बनती है।
- Hot jalebis are tastier than cold ones.
- That was the tastiest meal of the trip.
taste tasty / look tasty
After taste, look and smell, use the adjective, not an adverb.
Taste, look और smell के बाद adverb नहीं, adjective आता है।
- The cake looks tasty and smells wonderful.
+Collocations 5
tasty + noun
dishsnackmealtreatrecipebite
- The tasty dish disappeared in minutes.
adverb + tasty
veryreallysurprisinglyequallyespecially
- The street food was surprisingly tasty.
verb + tasty
tastelooksmellbefind
- The fish smells tasty.
tasty + and
tasty and healthytasty and cheaptasty and fillinghot and tasty
- The meal was tasty and cheap.
tasty + food
mealsaucepicklechutneygravy
- The tasty chutney made the idli even better.
“More examples 6
- Radhika made a tasty paneer wrap for lunch.
राधिका ने दोपहर के भोजन के लिए स्वादिष्ट पनीर रैप बनाया।
- Is the soup tasty enough for you?
क्या सूप आपके लिए पर्याप्त स्वादिष्ट है?
- The tiffin was small but tasty.
टिफ़िन छोटा था पर स्वादिष्ट।
- Mother prepared a tasty feast for the festival.
माँ ने त्योहार के लिए स्वादिष्ट दावत बनाई।
- Healthy food can be tasty too.
सेहतमंद भोजन भी स्वादिष्ट हो सकता है।
- Nothing is tastier than a hot paratha with butter in winter.
सर्दियों में मक्खन लगे गर्म पराँठे से स्वादिष्ट कुछ नहीं।
!Common mistakes 4
✗ The food was very taste.
✓ The food was very tasty.
Taste is a noun or verb; the adjective is tasty.
'Taste' noun या क्रिया है; adjective 'tasty' है।
✗ This is more tastier than that.
✓ This is tastier than that.
Do not use more with -er.
-er वाले रूप के साथ 'more' नहीं लगता।
✗ The mango is tasteful.
✓ The mango is tasty.
Tasteful is about style, not flavour.
'Tasteful' शैली के बारे में है, स्वाद के बारे में नहीं।
✗ The cook made the dish more tasty by adding a salt.
✓ The cook made the dish tastier by adding salt.
Salt is uncountable and takes no article.
'Salt' uncountable है और article नहीं लेता।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These praise food, but differ in strength.
ये भोजन की प्रशंसा करते हैं, पर तीव्रता में अलग हैं।
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
tast·y
?Which word?
Keep apart tasty (of food) and tasteful (of design and behaviour); 'a tasty dress' is wrong.
Tasty (भोजन के लिए) और tasteful (डिज़ाइन और व्यवहार के लिए) को अलग रखिए; 'a tasty dress' गलत है।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
Food that is pleasant to taste is tasty, delicious or palatable; food that is disgusting is unpalatable.
'स्वाद में अच्छा भोजन' tasty, delicious या palatable है; घिनौना भोजन unpalatable।