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unpalatable

/ʌnˈpæl.ə.tə.bəl/

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adjective

/ʌnˈpæl.ə.tə.bəl/C1formal
  • ruОписывает что-то неприятное на вкус или, в переносном смысле, то, что трудно принять или с чем трудно согласиться.

Describes something that is unpleasant to taste or, figuratively, something that is difficult to accept or agree with.

  1. Unpleasant to tasteC1formal

    Not pleasant or acceptable to the sense of taste; distasteful.

    ruНевкусный

    • The medicine was so unpalatable that she had to hold her nose.
    • The stew was bland and unpalatable.
    • He found the bitter herb unpalatable.

    Synonymsbitterdisagreeabledistastefulnauseatingrevoltingsickeningunappetizingunsavory

    Antonymsappetizingdelectabledeliciouspalatablesavorytastytoothsome

  2. Unpleasant to the mindC1formal

    Not pleasant or acceptable to the mind; disagreeable or offensive.

    ruНеприятный

    • The truth was unpalatable for many people.
    • The politician's remarks were unpalatable to the audience.
    • She had to accept the unpalatable reality of the situation.

    Synonymsdisagreeabledispleasingdistastefulobjectionableoffensiverepugnantrepulsiveunappealingunpleasantunsavory

    Antonymsacceptableagreeabledelightfulpleasantpleasing

Forms
  • more unpalatable comparative form
  • most unpalatable superlative form
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