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Meaning of "inedibility" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INEDIBILITY

inedibility  [ɪnˌedɪˈbɪlɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INEDIBILITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inedibility is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INEDIBILITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of inedibility in the English dictionary

The definition of inedibility in the dictionary is the state or quality of not being fit to be eaten because it tastes so unpleasant. Other definition of inedibility is the state or quality of not being safe to eat because it is poisonous.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INEDIBILITY


ability
əˈbɪlɪtɪ
accessibility
əkˌsɛsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
accountability
əˌkaʊntəˈbɪlɪtɪ
availability
əˌveɪləˈbɪlɪtɪ
capability
ˌkeɪpəˈbɪlɪtɪ
compatibility
kəmˌpætɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
disability
ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
durability
ˌdjʊərəˈbɪlɪtɪ
eligibility
ˌɛlɪdʒɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
flexibility
ˌflɛksɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
inability
ˌɪnəˈbɪlɪtɪ
liability
ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
mobility
məʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
nobility
nəʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
possibility
ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
probability
ˌprɒbəˈbɪlɪtɪ
reliability
rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
responsibility
rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
stability
stəˈbɪlɪtɪ
visibility
ˌvɪzɪˈbɪlɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INEDIBILITY

inearth
inebriant
inebriate
inebriated
inebriation
inebriety
inebrious
inedible
inedibly
inedita
inedited
ineducability
ineducable
ineffability
ineffable
ineffableness
ineffably
ineffaceability
ineffaceable
ineffaceably

WORDS THAT END LIKE INEDIBILITY

agility
credibility
facility
feasibility
fertility
functionality
hostility
humility
inevitability
instability
merchantability
profitability
suitability
susceptibility
sustainability
tranquility
usability
utility
variability
versatility
vulnerability

Synonyms and antonyms of inedibility in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inedibility» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INEDIBILITY

Find out the translation of inedibility to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of inedibility from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inedibility» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

inedibility
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inedibility
570 millions of speakers

English

inedibility
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अखाद्यता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

inedibility
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

несъедобность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inedibility
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

inedibility
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inedibility
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kelemahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ungenießbarkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

inedibility
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

inedibility
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inedibility
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ăn không được
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

inedibility
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अयोग्यता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yenmezlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

immangiabilità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

inedibility
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неїстівне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inedibility
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μη φαγώσιμον
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oneetbaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inedibility
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inedibility
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inedibility

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INEDIBILITY»

The term «inedibility» is used very little and occupies the 191.951 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INEDIBILITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «inedibility» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «inedibility» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inedibility

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INEDIBILITY»

Discover the use of inedibility in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inedibility and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Representing Animals
8. Unspeakability,. Inedibility,. and. the. Structures. of. Pursuit. in. the. English. Foxhunt. Garry. Marvin. The foxhunt in England is a dramatic enactment of a set of relationships among foxes, hounds, horses, and humans. It is an event which ...
Nigel Rothfels, 2002
2
Darwinism: An Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection ...
... on variable colouring of pupae of Papilio nirais, 197 o«i protective colours of African stm-blrds, 200 Barbs, 91 Barriers, importance of, in questions of distribution, 34 1 Bates, Mr. H. W„ on varieties of butterflies, 44 on inedibility of Hcliconidic, ...
Alfred Russel Wallace, 2007
3
Pictorial Metaphor in Advertising
But this apparent carelessness about the negative connotation of inedibility in the liquorice ad is explained away when we consider who are the addressees of this advertisement. The group of addressees is not the general consumer: one ...
Charles Forceville, 2002
4
Ecology of Shallow Lakes
A topic of much discussion with respect to cyanobacteria is their inedibility. Even large herbivorous zooplankters are unable effectively to consume filamentous cyanobacteria under most conditions (Arnold, 1971; Schindler, 1971; Gliwicz and  ...
Marten Scheffer, 2004
5
Darwinism, Philosophy, and Experimental Biology
Such again are the instances where two 'mimics' have approached each other more closely than either of them has approached the common 'model'. These cases are explicable if we assume inedibility as a property not confined to one ...
Ute Deichmann, Anthony S. Travis, 2010
6
The Thorah and the Stoics on Humankind and Nature: ...
This seems untenable with respect to exceptionality (both eat living prey: the hoopoe reptiles, and bats mainly insects) and disputable with respect to the qualifications 'dirty habits' and 'inedibility'. Such qualifications are very much culturally ...
J. J. Boersema, 2001
7
The Biology of Mutualism: Ecology and Evolution
The inedibility of pollen is suggested by the general failure of grass pollens to be good foods for solitary bees (though it might well be possible to evolve a bee that can do very well on wind-dispersed pollen, and some species of social bees ...
Douglas H. Boucher, 1988
8
The Seven Mysteries of Life: An Exploration in Science & ...
In other cases the disguise may advertise the genuine inedibility of an animal known to predators as nasty tasting, or it may seek safety through pretended inedibility by mimicking such a creature. One caterpillar, to avoid being eaten, goes so ...
Guy Murchie, 1999
9
The world of life
The special case supposed to prove this is that some buttercups are not eaten by cattle because they are acrid or poisonous, and that the bright yellow colour is a warning of inedibility. Even if these statemts were wholly correct they would not ...
A.R. Wallace
10
Ethnologia Europaea, Volumes 35/1 And 35/2: Journal of ...
Symbolic uncleanness or impurity can, for example, attach to certain foods or certain people on cultural, traditional or religious grounds, rather than because of actual inedibility or infection and filth. From this perspective, the fixation on the ...
Orvar Löfgren, Richard Wilk, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INEDIBILITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inedibility is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Inedible Food Diet
Alas, I had forgotten that she hates to cook and her food actually competed with that of the conference for its inedibility index. Thankfully, the ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
ANN LOVEJOY | Perennials deer will avoid
Among these paragons of inedibility are the Indian feathers (Gaura lindheimeri), southwestern natives that offer clouds of airy flowers atop slender wands that ... «Kitsap Sun, Jun 15»
3
Restaurant Review: Small plates add up to big flavour
Then there are the dozen naked chips, saved from inedibility by the dull grace store-bought salsa. The construction of Snack Bar nachos ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jun 15»
4
'Orange Is The New Black' Gets A Jewish Convert
Prison cuisine is not known for its Julia Childs inspired recipes, but in episode eight, the food descends to inedibility. To cut back on costs, ... «The Jewish Week, Jun 15»
5
A better barbecue
Both are cooked with precision, but a heavy hand of salt almost launched ours into the realm of inedibility. A quick note on plating: It is both ... «Sacramento News & Review, Jun 15»
6
I Am Bread review
... take to improve I gave up and used the magic marmalade that appears after a few failed attempts and makes you invulnerable to inedibility. «PC Gamer, Apr 15»
7
Restaurant review: Deftly handling the Park City dining scene
They were chewy to the point of near inedibility, and the Caesar salad accompaniment did nothing to save them from their rubbery state. «Salt Lake Tribune, Mar 15»
8
Disco clams may flash chemical-weapons warning
(The crab apparently was so successful in conveying its inedibility to the shrimp that the shrimp in confusion later tried to mate with it.). «Science News, Jan 15»
9
At the Kitchen Chicago, Avec vet Johnny Anderes takes charge
Executionally the only dud I encountered at the Kitchen Chicago was a charred strip of Slagel Farm pork loin, overcooked to inedibility, that was ... «Chicago Reader, Nov 14»
10
Sufjan Stevens to score Round-Up, a slow-motion documentary …
This is because BAM stands for Brooklyn Academy of Music, an institution with a high degree of inedibility. They put stuff on. It's kind of like the ... «The 405, Nov 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Inedibility [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/inedibility>. May 2024 ».
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