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Comment Post #278561 This is absolutely fascinating! Thanks for the meticulous answer!
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Edit Post #277387 Initial revision over 3 years ago
Question Using adjectives that are related to taste for describing emotions
You might have seen that most of the adjectives that are related to taste are used to describe emotions. It is very common. Salty, sour, sweet, bitter etc. We use these adjectives to describe people and their emotions. How did these adjectives acquire those meanings? Do the speakers of ot...
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