unpalatably

Examples

• All

• He delivered the news unpalatably, without trying to soften the blow.

• Some truths are unpalatably harsh, but they must be accepted.

• The medicine was unpalatably bitter, forcing her to pinch her nose while swallowing it.

• He spoke unpalatably about the new policy.

• The soup was flavored unpalatably, leaving everyone at the table unable to finish their meal.

• She spoke unpalatably about the project's failures, making the atmosphere very tense.

• The dish was served unpalatably, with too much salt that overwhelmed the other flavors.

Synonyms

D

disgustingly

vsunpalatably

13 4.8

In a way that makes you feel sick or upset

is less intense, referring to general unpleasantness not deep revulsion

A

appallingly

vsunpalatably

6 6.8

Makes people feel shocked or disgusted

is milder, centring on unpleasant taste or feeling rather than horror

U

unpleasantly

vsunpalatably

5 2.7

In a way that makes you feel bad or uncomfortable

focuses more on taste or mental displeasure specifically

N

nauseatingly

vsunpalatably

3 7.0

In a way that makes you feel very disgusted or sick

is about being disagreeable without inducing physical sickness

I

insufferably

vsunpalatably

2 8.2

In a very annoying way that people cannot stand

is milder, describing merely disagreeable or unpleasant sensations

R

repulsively

vsunpalatably

1 7.2

In a way that causes strong disgust or dislike

is milder, describing disagreeable taste or thought without severe disgust

R

revoltingly

vsunpalatably

1 7.7

In a way that causes strong disgust

is less extreme, meaning simply unpleasant rather than sickening

D

disagreeably

vsunpalatably

1 5.8

In an unpleasant or rude way

is stronger, often suggesting a direct sensory dislike

U

unendurably

vsunpalatably

1 7.9

Too strong or bad for you to stand

is less severe, focusing on dislike rather than impossibility to bear

U

unappetizingly

vsunpalatably

6.1

In a way that makes food look or taste bad

is about being unpleasant generally, not only reducing appetite

U

unappealingly

vsunpalatably

6.1

In a way that looks unattractive or unpleasant

is stronger, stressing disagreeable taste or mental reaction

A

acridly

vsunpalatably

8.6

In a sharp, unpleasant way that makes your nose or throat sting

is broader, covering any unpleasant quality not only sharp irritation

D

displeasingly

vsunpalatably

6.8

In a way that makes people feel annoyed

implies a more active distaste, especially for flavour or idea

O

objectionably

vsunpalatably

7.7

In a way that many people find rude or offensive

is about being disagreeable in taste or thought rather than moral objection

U

unsufferably

vsunpalatably

9.1

In a way that is too unpleasant or painful to bear

describes milder displeasure or distaste rather than absolute intolerance

Antonyms

P

palatably

7.4

In a way that tastes nice or is easy to accept

How Palatable

deliciously

19 2.3

palatably

7.4

unpalatably

7.9

tastelessly

1 6.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology