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Definition of inedible in English: inedibleadjective ɪnˈɛdɪb(ə)lˌɪnˈɛdəb(ə)l Not fit or suitable for eating. an inedible variety of mushroom Example sentencesExamples - There are many inedible poisonous mushrooms out there to be mistaken for edible ones.
- The cold was harsh and some found the food inedible and spat it out over the parapet.
- The tightly bound tournedos of salmon adorned with candied lime was inedible - none of the flaky, moist delicateness that the fish is all about.
- Fruit growing in gardens and fish from the local rivers are mutated and inedible.
- However, it proved to be possible, using only the parts discarded as inedible, to reconstruct ‘a very nearly perfect specimen’.
- I don't know if it was the beef or the noodles or both which were to blame, but my food wasn't very warm and was so oily it was virtually inedible.
- The vegetable dumplings, in contrast, were almost inedible, with a slimy exterior and no discernible flavour.
- But it proved inedible and they ended up going having to out for a meal at the Village Tavern.
- I told the waiter there was only the most minute amount of meat on my lobster and it was inedible.
- The grey city took you in its mouth and spat you out as inedible and you felt you had survived something that would kill a normal person.
- Sadly, it was served with a dated garnish of kiwi, strawberry and orange, complete with inedible peel.
- Firstly they disguise egg white, that inedible devil's gloop, as the most delicious manna from heaven.
- Anything inedible is composted, along with any packaging which can no longer be reused.
- In 1740 during an intense frost, birds fell to the ground frozen in flight and rock-hard bread was inedible.
- With mountains of inedible packed lunches staring us in our bored little faces, something was bound to give.
- The poor things had been rendered totally inedible in a vat of tasteless oil.
- This time of year they seem only to last for a few hours before they are inedible.
- Cook the asparagus in salted water; drain and cut away any inedible ends.
- It smells delicious (if you can get past the scent of melted plastic, that is) and it's probably completely inedible.
- Sharing space with the sweet and sugary stuff will be all kinds of inedible things from consumer durables and garments to furniture and lifestyle products.
Synonyms uneatable, indigestible, unconsumable, unpalatable, unwholesome, unsavoury stale, not fit to eat, rotten, off, bad, putrid, rancid
Derivatives nounɪnɛdɪˈbɪlɪti I haven't passed on a meal for 40 years, but this one I must say exceeded my giddiest expectations of inedibility. Example sentencesExamples - The garnish is a ‘bird wing’ kind of decoration (I discover its inedibility after I try a bite).
- This spinach was literally salty to the point of inedibility.
- They are also purple, and smell bad, two of the criteria I use to determine inedibility.
- Bitterness, although sometimes appreciated, is generally disliked and serves as a warning of inedibility.
- I was glad I'm not a meat-eater and had told them to leave out the bacon - my friend got bacon with his eggs and it was overcooked to the point of inedibility.
- Doesn't she realize it's supposed to be hard-boiled to the point of inedibility?
Definition of inedible in US English: inedibleadjectiveˌɪnˈɛdəb(ə)lˌinˈedəb(ə)l Not fit or suitable for eating. an inedible variety of mushroom Example sentencesExamples - Firstly they disguise egg white, that inedible devil's gloop, as the most delicious manna from heaven.
- But it proved inedible and they ended up going having to out for a meal at the Village Tavern.
- Anything inedible is composted, along with any packaging which can no longer be reused.
- However, it proved to be possible, using only the parts discarded as inedible, to reconstruct ‘a very nearly perfect specimen’.
- This time of year they seem only to last for a few hours before they are inedible.
- Sharing space with the sweet and sugary stuff will be all kinds of inedible things from consumer durables and garments to furniture and lifestyle products.
- There are many inedible poisonous mushrooms out there to be mistaken for edible ones.
- Cook the asparagus in salted water; drain and cut away any inedible ends.
- The cold was harsh and some found the food inedible and spat it out over the parapet.
- I told the waiter there was only the most minute amount of meat on my lobster and it was inedible.
- The grey city took you in its mouth and spat you out as inedible and you felt you had survived something that would kill a normal person.
- It smells delicious (if you can get past the scent of melted plastic, that is) and it's probably completely inedible.
- With mountains of inedible packed lunches staring us in our bored little faces, something was bound to give.
- Fruit growing in gardens and fish from the local rivers are mutated and inedible.
- I don't know if it was the beef or the noodles or both which were to blame, but my food wasn't very warm and was so oily it was virtually inedible.
- The vegetable dumplings, in contrast, were almost inedible, with a slimy exterior and no discernible flavour.
- In 1740 during an intense frost, birds fell to the ground frozen in flight and rock-hard bread was inedible.
- The tightly bound tournedos of salmon adorned with candied lime was inedible - none of the flaky, moist delicateness that the fish is all about.
- The poor things had been rendered totally inedible in a vat of tasteless oil.
- Sadly, it was served with a dated garnish of kiwi, strawberry and orange, complete with inedible peel.
Synonyms uneatable, indigestible, unconsumable, unpalatable, unwholesome, unsavoury
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