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Meaning of Unpalatable | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Anything distasteful.

Equivalents

العربية غير مستساغ
Беларуская нясма́чны
Čeština nedobrý
Italiano sgradevole
Монгол амтгүй
Polski Niesmaczny
Русский невку́сный
Svenska oaptitlig
Українська несмачни́й

Examples

“In the severer cases of hookworm the patient sometimes has an appetite for soil, paper, hair, clay, chalk, starch, and other unpalatables.”
“His wife, a small woman who walked always on high heels, borrowed Gerhardie's primus stove several times a day to cook her husband gargantuan meals of cockles, mussels, snails, and other such unpalatables.”
“Denial and disbelief tend to be the default, not a pragmatic embracing of unthinkables and unpalatables. The way things have been is not the way they are and will soon be.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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