inedible

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inedible

  • /ɪˈnɛ.dɪ.bəl/

Where it comes from

From in- + edible.

adjective

  1. not comparable Not edible; not appropriate, worthy, or safe to eat. inedible dinner

    Similar: uneatable, unedible, incomestible, indigestible, inedible, inesculent, nonedible, unconsumable · Opposite: edible

Opposite: edible

noun inedibles

  1. Anything inedible; that which is not a foodstuff.

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adjective

Opposite: edible

Translations

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adj not edible; not appropriate, worthy, or safe to eat

Españolincomestible, incomible
日本語食べられない taberarenai, 食えない kuenai
中文不能吃的 bù néng chī de, 不宜食用的 bùyí shíyòng de
Portuguêsincomestível
Françaisimmangeable
Deutschungenießbar, unessbar, nicht essbar
Italianoincommestibile, immangiabile
Ελληνικάμη εδώδιμος mi edódimos
Românăincomestibil, necomestibil
Русскийнесъедо́бный nesʺjedóbnyj

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@misc{inedible_2026,
  title = {inedible},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inedible},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}