aftertaste /ˈæftɚˌteɪst/ noun3 •A taste of something that persists when it is no longer present.Canopy 19 is perfectly placed For the reasonably frightening fall from the aftertaste You'll have to slip away, I am unhappy to say Behold as the crook in the hammock plays — 2009 •The persistence of the taste of something no longer present.Many people think certain artificial sweeteners have an unpleasant aftertaste. •finish. formsaftertastes