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palatable
pal·at·a·ble P0018900 (păl′ə-tə-bəl)adj.1. Acceptable to the taste; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten.2. Acceptable or agreeable to the mind or sensibilities: a palatable solution to the problem. pal′at·a·bil′i·ty, pal′at·a·ble·ness n.pal′at·a·bly adv.palatable (ˈpælətəbəl) adj1. pleasant to taste2. acceptable or satisfactory: a palatable suggestion. ˌpalataˈbility, ˈpalatableness n ˈpalatably advpal•at•a•ble (ˈpæl ə tə bəl) adj. 1. acceptable or agreeable to the palate or taste. 2. acceptable or agreeable to the mind: palatable ideas. [1660–70] pal`at•a•bil′i•ty, pal′at•a•ble•ness, n. pal′at•a•bly, adv. syn: palatable, appetizing, tasty, savory refer to tastes or aromas pleasing to the palate, and sometimes to the senses of sight and smell. palatable usu. refers to food that is merely acceptable: a barely palatable plate of vegetables. appetizing suggests stimulation of the appetite by the smell, taste, or sight of food: an appetizing display of meats and cheeses. tasty refers to food that has an appealing taste: a tasty sausage. savory refers most often to well or highly seasoned food that is pleasing to the taste or smell: a savory stew. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | palatable - acceptable to the taste or mind; "palatable food"; "a palatable solution to the problem"toothsomeappetising, appetizing - appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aromacomestible, eatable, edible - suitable for use as foodtasty - pleasing to the sense of taste; "a tasty morsel"unpalatable - not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind; "an unpalatable meal"; "unpalatable truths"; "unpalatable behavior" |
palatableadjective1. delicious, tasty, luscious, savoury, delectable, mouthwatering, appetizing, toothsome flavourings designed to make the food more palatable delicious bland, tasteless, flat, stale, unpalatable, insipid, unappetizing2. acceptable, pleasant, agreeable, fair, attractive, satisfactory, enjoyable There is no palatable way of sacking someone.Translationssüffigvollmundigεύγευστοςgustoso EncyclopediaSeetoxinpalatable
palatable (păl′ăt-ă-b'l) [L. palatum, palate] Pleasing to the palate or taste, as food.FinancialSeeToxinpalatable Related to palatable: unpalatableSynonyms for palatableadj deliciousSynonyms- delicious
- tasty
- luscious
- savoury
- delectable
- mouthwatering
- appetizing
- toothsome
Antonyms- bland
- tasteless
- flat
- stale
- unpalatable
- insipid
- unappetizing
adj acceptableSynonyms- acceptable
- pleasant
- agreeable
- fair
- attractive
- satisfactory
- enjoyable
Synonyms for palatableadj acceptable to the taste or mindSynonymsRelated Words- appetising
- appetizing
- comestible
- eatable
- edible
- tasty
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