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uneatable

British  
/ ʌnˈiːtəbəl /

adjective

  1. not pleasant or safe enough to be eaten

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The place in Tribeca is shockingly bad, the food uneatable actually.

From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2016

In the end, I have a rich sauce with a flavour rather close to the farmyard, but not uneatable.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 4, 2016

"The unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable" was Oscar Wilde's timeless description of the hunt scene, and it is impossible, as always, to better Wilde.

From Time Magazine Archive

Oscar Wilde once called it "the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable."

From Time Magazine Archive

Sometimes on Sundays we bought a dime’s worth of beef which usually turned out to be uneatable.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

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