palatable

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Pronunciation

• (British, America) IPA: /ˈpæl.ə.tə.bəl/

Adjective

palatable

1. Pleasing to the taste, tasty.

   For some instant noodles make a palatable, if not especially nutritious, meal.

2. Tolerable, acceptable.

   The agreement was palatable to both of them.

   • 2016 January 31, "Is Huma Abedin Hillary Clinton’s Secret Weapon or Her Next Big Problem? ↗," Vanity Fair (retrieved 21 January 2016):

     Whether it’s palatable for the vice-chairman of Hillary’s presidential campaign to be embroiled in allegations of conflicts of interest, obtaining patronage jobs, or misrepresenting time worked remains to be seen.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:delicious

Related terms

• palate

Translations

• French: bon, plaisant au gout, appétant
• German: genießbar, schmackhaft
• Portuguese: palatável, saboroso, gostoso
• Russian: прия́тный
• Spanish: sabroso, apetecible

Translations

• French: passable, tolérable, acceptable
• German: annehmbar
• Italian: accettabile
• Portuguese: palatável, tolerável, aceitável, razoável
• Russian: терпи́мый
• Spanish: regular

Related terms

• palate

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