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UNPALATABLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unpalatably mean?
• UNPALATABLY (adverb)
The adverb UNPALATABLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: UNPALATABLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an unpalatable way
Context example:
The vegetables looked unpalatably wilted
Antonym:
palatably (in a palatable way)
Pertainym:
unpalatable (not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind)
Context examples
(...) Rather — and unpalatably — the likeliest route of transmission for ESBL-E. coli is directly from human to human, with faecal particles from one person reaching the mouth of another.
(Wash your hands or else spread superbug E. coli, say scientists, Wikinews)
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