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palatablehaving a pleasant taste; acceptable or satisfactory

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having a pleasant taste; acceptable or satisfactory

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpælətəbəl/

Korean meaning: 맛있는, 입맛에 맞는; 받아들일 만한

Korean pronunciation: 팰-러-터-블 (강세: 팰)

Example Sentences

  • The cafeteria finally made their vegetables palatable by drowning them in cheese sauce.
  • The politician tried to make his unpopular policy more palatable to voters.
  • My mom's cooking is so palatable that even our picky cat asks for seconds.

palatable

ADJECTIVE

//ˈpælətəbəl//

having a pleasant taste; acceptable or satisfactory

palatable concept
💡 Concept

Pleasant taste and acceptable quality

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palatable rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Every dish is palatable and perfectly eatable!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpælətəbəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpælətəbəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootpalat
Suffix--able

Origin

From Middle English and Old French 'palate' (the roof of the mouth, sense of taste), derived from Latin 'palatum' meaning 'palate'. The suffix '-able' means 'capable of being' or 'worthy of being'.

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🎵Rhyme

atableatable
atable
atable

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cafeteria finally made their vegetables palatable by drowning them in cheese sauce.

The politician tried to make his unpopular policy more palatable to voters.

😄 Fun example

My mom's cooking is so palatable that even our picky cat asks for seconds.

The bitter medicine became palatable when mixed with juice.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

tastyacceptableagreeablepleasantsatisfactory

Antonyms

unpalatabledisgustingunacceptable

Related

palatetasteflavorappetiteedible