unpalatable (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈpælətəbəl/

Definition

Not pleasant to taste or eat, or not acceptable or agreeable to one's sensibilities.

Examples

• The medicine had an unpalatable, bitter taste.

• He found the idea of working such long hours completely unpalatable.

• The government presented an unpalatable budget that required significant cuts.

Synonyms of unpalatable

Words with a similar meaning to unpalatable:

• unpleasant
• distasteful
• inedible
• objectionable
• unwelcome

Antonyms of unpalatable

Words with the opposite meaning to unpalatable:

• palatable
• acceptable
• delicious

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