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mouthfeel.

A feeling (other than taste) perceived inside the mouth.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmaʊθˌfil/General-American
  1. A feeling (other than taste) perceived inside the mouth. The texture of food, drink, etc. as perceived by the mouth.

    countable · uncountable
    Dark ale tends to have a creamy mouthfeel.
  2. A feeling (other than taste) perceived inside the mouth. The sensations of the tongue when it moves around in the mouth.

    countable · uncountable
    I have a much better mouthfeel since my broken tooth has been repaired.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *mn̥-tó-s Proto-Germanic *munþaz Proto-West Germanic *munþ Old English mūþ Middle English mouth English mouth Proto-West Germanic *fōlijan Old English fēlan Middle English felen English feel English mouthfeel From mouth + feel.

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