Inedible Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭn-ĕdə-bəl
Not suitable for food
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. indigestible
  2. rotten
  3. uneatable
  4. unpalatable
  5. tasteless
  6. unsavory
  7. unappetizing
  8. not fit to eat
  9. bad
  10. spoiled
  11. rancid
  12. turned
  13. tainted
  14. sour
  15. bitter
  16. sickening
  17. disagreeable
  18. nauseating
  19. unpleasant-tasting
  20. foul-tasting
  21. unwholesome
  22. harmful
  23. poisonous
  24. contaminated
  25. not fit for human consumption
  26. yukky
Antonyms:
  1. edible
  2. appetizing
  3. delicious

Words Related to Inedible

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. offensive
  2. uneaten
  3. overcook
  4. over-cook
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Inedible Sentence Examples

  • Again, several species of this order have become profoundly modified in form in imitation of inedible beetles.

  • The blackthorn's fruit is the sloe, but in its raw state, it is virtually inedible.

  • Finally, the likeness of an edible species to a warningly coloured inedible one in the same locality is termed " pseudaposematic," in allusion to the pretentiousness or falsity of the warning signal.

  • Dinner in the very average restaurant, Emer being served an almost inedible meal of tinned mushrooms with a mountain of boiled vegetables.

  • In the majority of cases both model and mimic belong alike to the Lepidoptera, and it is often uncertain whether both are inedible (Mullerian mimicry) or whether inedibility is the attribute only of the model (Batesian mimicry).

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