indigestible
English
Etymology
in- + digestible
Adjective
indigestible (comparative more indigestible, superlative most indigestible)
- Difficult or impossible to digest.
- (by extension) Difficult to accept; unpalatable.
Translations
difficult or impossible to digest
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Noun
indigestible (plural indigestibles)
- Anything that is difficult to digest.
- 1872, James Parton, The Life of Horace Greeley
- "Take a cruller, any way," said she, handing him a cake-basket containing a dozen or so of those unspeakable, Dutch indigestibles.
- 1872, James Parton, The Life of Horace Greeley
Spanish
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Further reading
- “indigestible” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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