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Webster 1913 Edition
Palatable
Pal′a-ta-ble
,Adj.
[From
Palate
.] Agreeable to the palate or taste; savory; hence, acceptable; pleasing;
as,
palatable
food; palatable
advice. Opposite of unpalatable
.Webster 1828 Edition
Palatable
PAL'ATABLE
,Adj.
1.
That is relished.Definition 2024
palatable
palatable
English
Adjective
palatable (comparative more palatable, superlative most palatable)
- Pleasing to the taste, tasty.
- For some instant noodles make a palatable, if not especially nutritious, meal.
- 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.
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Translations
pleasing to the taste
tolerable, acceptable
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