undrinkability
Liquid's unsafe quality
The quality of being unfit or unsuitable for drinking.
Water may have undrinkability due to contamination, excessive minerals, or foul taste.
The undrinkability of the tap water forced residents to buy bottled.
The term applies to any beverage rendered unpalatable or unsafe: The coffee's undrinkability was legendary in the office.
Made impure by contaminants
- taintedContaminated, made impure
- fouledMade dirty or entangled
- impureNot wholly clean
- adulteratedDiluted with inferior substances
infected · unsanitary · dirty · murky · muddy · filthy · corrupted · spoiled
Capable of causing death
- hazardousLikely to cause injury
- lethalCausing or capable of death
- deadlyAble to cause expiration
- carcinogenicCauses cancer
venomous · noxious · toxic · harmful · unsafe · dangerous · deleterious · pathogenic
Unsafe to drink
- unfitNot suited for purpose
- unsuitableNot fitting or appropriate
- unconsumableUnable to be used up
- unusableUnfit for purpose
unsafe · untreatable · unfiltered · unprocessed · raw · unsanitized · unboiled · unchlorinated
bitter
Sharp, unpleasant taste
rank · acrid · pungent · stale · rancid · sulfurous · metallic · briny · salty · putrid
polluted
Made impure by contaminants
adulterated · infected · unsanitary · dirty · murky · muddy · filthy · corrupted · spoiled · sewage
poisonous
Capable of causing death
carcinogenic · venomous · noxious · toxic · harmful · unsafe · dangerous · deleterious · pathogenic · virulent
nonpotable
Unsafe to drink
- unfitNot suited for purpose
- unsuitableNot fitting or appropriate
- unconsumableUnable to be used up
unusable · unsafe · untreatable · unfiltered · unprocessed · raw · unsanitized · unboiled · unchlorinated · impure
undrinkabilitydrinkability
Ease of consumption
consumability · refreshment · safety · purity · wholesomeness
undrinkabilitydrinkability
Ease of consumption
palatability · deliciousness · tastiness · refreshment · pleasantness
drink, drinkable, drinkability, undrinkable, drinker, drinking, drinks, drank, drunk