noun
Meaning 1
The state of being unpalatable
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unpalatability
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noun
Meaning 2
The extent to which something is unpalatable
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
the property of being unacceptable to the mind
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the policy's unpalatability caused an uproar
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unpalatableness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: disagreeableness
Narrower terms: disgustingness, unsavoriness
noun
Meaning 4
the property of being unacceptable to the mouth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unpalatableness
Antonyms: palatability
Broader terms: taste property
Narrower terms: disgustingness, distastefulness, nauseatingness, sickeningness, unsavoriness, unappetizingness, unappetisingness
History
Etymology
From un- + palatability.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: pahanmakuisuus — state
- Finnish: pahanmakuisuus — extent