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unpalatable
[ uhn-pal-uh-tuh-buhl ]
/ ʌnˈpæl ə tə bəl /
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adjective
not palatable; unpleasant to the taste.
disagreeable or unacceptable; obnoxious: unpalatable behavior.
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OTHER WORDS FROM unpalatable
un·pal·at·a·bil·i·ty, nounun·pal·at·a·bly, adverbWords nearby unpalatable
Unp, unpack, unpaged, unpaid, unpaid-for, unpalatable, unparalleled, unpardonable, unparliamentary, unpasteurized, unpatriotic
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British Dictionary definitions for unpalatable
unpalatable
/ (ʌnˈpælətəbəl) /
adjective
unpleasant to taste
difficult to acceptthe unpalatable truth
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