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palatable

 adjective
     
Related topics: Tastes
pal‧at‧a‧ble
1CT palatable food or drink has a pleasant or acceptable taste [≠ unpalatable]:
a very palatable wine
2 an idea, suggestion etc that is palatable is acceptable [≠ unpalatable]
palatable to
They changed the wording of the advertisement to make it more palatable to women.
The truth, as always, is slightly less palatable.
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