His eloquence was distinguished by a bold, uncompromising, truth-telling spirit, whether the words might prove palatable or bitter to his audience (John L. Motley).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
un|pal´at|a|bly — un|pal|at|a|ble «uhn PAL uh tuh buhl», adjective. not agreeable to the taste; distasteful; unpleasant: »unpalatable advice (Washington Irving). SYNONYM(S): unappetizing, unsavory. –un|pal´at|a|ble|ness, noun. –un|pal´at|a|bly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pal´at|a|ble|ness — pal|at|a|ble «PAL uh tuh buhl», adjective. 1. agreeable to the taste; pleasing: »That was a most palatable lunch. SYNONYM(S): savory. 2. Figurative. agreeable to the mind or feelings; acceptable: »His eloquence was distinguished by a bold,… … Useful english dictionary
pal|at|a|ble — «PAL uh tuh buhl», adjective. 1. agreeable to the taste; pleasing: »That was a most palatable lunch. SYNONYM(S): savory. 2. Figurative. agreeable to the mind or feelings; acceptable: »His eloquence was distinguished by a bold, uncompromising,… … Useful english dictionary
pal´pa|bly — pal|pa|ble «PAL puh buhl», adjective. 1. readily seen or heard and recognized; obvious: »a palpable error. For shore it was, and high…and palpable to view (Byron). SYNONYM(S): perceptible, plain, evident, manifest. 2. that can be touched or felt; … Useful english dictionary
pal´pa|ble|ness — pal|pa|ble «PAL puh buhl», adjective. 1. readily seen or heard and recognized; obvious: »a palpable error. For shore it was, and high…and palpable to view (Byron). SYNONYM(S): perceptible, plain, evident, manifest. 2. that can be touched or felt; … Useful english dictionary
pal|pa|ble — «PAL puh buhl», adjective. 1. readily seen or heard and recognized; obvious: »a palpable error. For shore it was, and high…and palpable to view (Byron). SYNONYM(S): perceptible, plain, evident, manifest. 2. that can be touched or felt; tangible:… … Useful english dictionary
bly — ad·vis·a·bly; af·fa·bly; agree·a·bly; al·low·a·bly; am·bly·ce·phal·i·dae; am·bly·chro·mat·ic; am·bly·dac·ty·la; am·bly·om·ma; am·bly·o·pia; am·bly·op·sis; am·bly·o·scope; am·bly·pod; am·bly·rhyn·chus; am·bly·si·pho·nel·la; ame·na·bly; ami·a·bly;… … English syllables
pal — al·lo·pal·la·di·um; al·ve·o·pal·a·tal; an·te·pal·a·tal; as·pal·a·thus; chlo·ro·pal·la·date; co·pal; co·pal·che; co·pal·co·co·te; co·pal·if·er·ous; co·pal·ite; epis·co·pal·ism; Ev·i·pal; glos·so·pal·a·ti·nus; he·mit·ro·pal; het·er·ot·ro·pal;… … English syllables
un|pal´at|a|ble|ness — un|pal|at|a|ble «uhn PAL uh tuh buhl», adjective. not agreeable to the taste; distasteful; unpleasant: »unpalatable advice (Washington Irving). SYNONYM(S): unappetizing, unsavory. –un|pal´at|a|ble|ness, noun. –un|pal´at|a|bly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
un|pal|at|a|ble — «uhn PAL uh tuh buhl», adjective. not agreeable to the taste; distasteful; unpleasant: »unpalatable advice (Washington Irving). SYNONYM(S): unappetizing, unsavory. –un|pal´at|a|ble|ness, noun. –un|pal´at|a|bly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
