indigestible

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English

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ digestible.

Adjective

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indigestible (comparative more indigestible, superlative most indigestible)

  1. Difficult or impossible to digest.
  2. (by extension) Difficult to accept; unpalatable.

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Noun

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indigestible (plural indigestibles)

  1. 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.

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Spanish

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Adjective

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indigestible m or f (masculine and feminine plural indigestibles)

  1. (obsolete) indigestible
    Synonym: indigerible

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