Definition

More pleasing to the taste than something else.

Example

This dish is tastier than the one we had last week.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I just tried that new restaurant downtown, and their food is so good!

Really? I've heard it’s even tastier than the place we usually go to.

You should definitely check it out; I think you'll love it.

I will! I’m always on the lookout for tastier options.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Tastier → It is formed from "taste" (from Old French *taster*, meaning to perceive flavor) and "-ier" (a suffix used to form comparative adjectives). The word "tastier" means having more flavor or being more pleasant to taste than something else.

Memory Tip

Think of 'tasting' something and remember that 'tastier' means it has more flavor than another.

Visually Confused Words