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Lastable vs Tastable - What's the difference?

lastable | tastable |

As adjectives the difference between lastable and tastable

is that lastable is capable of lasting or enduring while tastable is that can be tasted, that can be detected by one's sense of taste.

lastable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Capable of lasting or enduring.

    • Related terms

    * lastability

    tastable

    English

    Alternative forms

    * tasteable

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That can be tasted, that can be detected by one's sense of taste.

    • References

    * 2007', Günter Radden, René Dirven, ''Cognitive English grammar'', page 284: "Conversion predicates of perception tend to be coded as adjectives: ''visible'', ''audible'', ''palpable'' and ''tangible'', but English lacks adjectives such as ''*smellable'' and '''''*tastable for something that can be smelled or tasted."

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