indigestible
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From in- + digestible.
Adjective
[edit]indigestible (comparative more indigestible, superlative most indigestible)
- Difficult or impossible to digest.
- (by extension) Difficult to accept; unpalatable.
Translations
[edit]difficult or impossible to digest
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Noun
[edit]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.
Further reading
[edit]- “indigestible”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Spanish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]indigestible m or f (masculine and feminine plural indigestibles)
- (obsolete) indigestible
- Synonym: indigerible
Further reading
[edit]- “indigestible”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014