UNPALATABLE

a. 1. Not palatable; disgusting to the taste.
2. Not such as to be relished; disagreeable; as an unpalatable law.

unpalatable

un pal at a ble |ˌənˈpalətəbəl ˌənˈpælədəbəl | ▶adjective not pleasant to taste. • difficult to tolerate or accept: the unpalatable fact that many of the world's people are starving. DERIVATIVES un pal at a bil i ty |-ˌpalətəˈbilitē |noun, un pal at a bly |-blē |adverb

unpalatable

un |pal ¦at ¦able |ʌnˈpalətəb (ə )l | ▶adjective not pleasant to taste. • difficult to put up with or accept: the unpalatable fact that many of the world's people are starving. DERIVATIVES unpalatability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, unpalatably adverb

unpalatable

unpalatable adjective 1 unpalatable food: unappetizing, unappealing, unsavory, inedible, uneatable; disgusting, rancid, revolting, nauseating, tasteless, flavorless, gross. ANTONYMS tasty. 2 the unpalatable truth: disagreeable, unpleasant, regrettable, unwelcome, lamentable, hard to swallow, hard to take.

unpalatable

unpalatable adjective 1 scraps of unpalatable food: unappetizing, uninviting, unappealing, unsavoury, off-putting, inedible, uneatable; bitter, sour, rancid; disgusting, revolting, nauseating, sickening, horrible, tasteless, flavourless, bland, insipid; informal yucky, sick-making, gross. ANTONYMS palatable, tasty. 2 he had been bold enough to speak the unpalatable truth: disagreeable, unpleasant, displeasing, unattractive, regrettable, unwelcome, upsetting, distressing, lamentable, repugnant, nasty, horrible, dreadful, hateful, distasteful, offensive, objectionable, obnoxious, repulsive, repellent, vile, foul. ANTONYMS palatable.

unpalatable

ù n p á l at a ble 形容詞 ｟かたく ｠1 〈事実などが 〉不愉快な, «…には » 受け入れがたい «to » .2 〈食物が 〉口に合わない .ù n p á l at a bly 副詞