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1 unpalatable
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2 unpalatable
adjectiveungenießbar; (fig.) unverdaulich [Tatsache, Wahrheit]* * *un·pal·at·able[ʌnˈpælətəbl̩, AM -ət̬ə-]1. (not tasty)▪ to be \unpalatable schlecht schmecken* * *[ʌn'plɪtəbl]adjfood, drink ungenießbar; (fig) fact, truth, mixture unverdaulich, schwer zu verdauenhe finds the truth unpalatable — die Wahrheit schmeckt ihm nicht
to be unpalatable to sb (fig) — für jdn schwer zu akzeptieren or zu schlucken (inf) sein
* * *unpalatable adj (adv unpalatably)1. unschmackhaft, ungenießbar (auch fig)2. fig unangenehm, widerwärtig* * *adjectiveungenießbar; (fig.) unverdaulich [Tatsache, Wahrheit]* * *adj.schlecht adj.unschmackhaft adj. -
3 unpalatable
1) ( not tasty)to be \unpalatable schlecht schmecken; -
4 inedible
adjective* * *[in'edibl]* * *in·ed·ible1. (unsuitable as food) nicht essbar, nicht zum Verzehr geeignet* * *[In'edɪbl]adjnicht essbar; (= unpleasant) meal etc ungenießbar* * *inedible adj ungenießbar, nicht essbar* * *adjective* * *adj.ungenießbar adj. -
5 inedible
1) ( unsuitable as food) nicht essbar, nicht zum Verzehr geeignet;
См. также в других словарях:
unpalatable — index bitter (acrid tasting), loathsome, objectionable, odious, offensive (offending), repugnant (exciting aversion), repulsive … Law dictionary
unpalatable — (adj.) 1680s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + PALATABLE (Cf. palatable) … Etymology dictionary
unpalatable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not pleasant to taste. 2) difficult to put up with or accept … English terms dictionary
unpalatable — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
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unpalatable — adjective Date: 1682 1. not palatable ; distasteful < unpalatable wines > 2. unpleasant, disagreeable < raising income tax rates is politically unpalatable Mary Rowland > • unpalatability noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
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unpalatable — adjective 1) unpalatable food Syn: unappetizing, unappealing, unsavory, inedible, uneatable; disgusting, rancid, revolting, nauseating, tasteless, flavorless, gross Ant: tasty 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
unpalatable — UK [ʌnˈpælətəb(ə)l] / US adjective formal 1) unpleasant to think about or accept The unpalatable truth is that our schools are not good enough. 2) unpalatable food tastes unpleasant … English dictionary