Meaning & use

Unedible

adjective·Everyday

Last updated

Not fit or safe to be eaten.

See it in a sentence

The berries looked appealing but were completely unedible.

After sitting out all day, the salad had become unedible.

A note on using this word

Less common than 'inedible,' which is generally preferred in formal and standard usage.

Words with a similar meaning

inedible

Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.

Words with an opposite meaning

edible

Make it your own

Write a sentence using “Unedible”, then compare your use with the examples above.

Your draft stays on this page and is not sent anywhere.