unpalatably
In disgusting manner
In a way that is unpleasant to taste or, more often, difficult to accept.
The literal sense describes food or drink that tastes bad: The medicine went down unpalatably.
The figurative sense is more common, describing truths or proposals delivered in ways hard to stomach: He put the facts unpalatably but accurately.
Sharp, unpleasant taste
- sourSharp, biting taste
- acridUnpleasantly sharp-smelling
- rancidDecomposed fat's quality
- foulOffensive or illegal
nauseating · disgusting · revolting · repulsive · unappetizing · distasteful · off-putting · sickening
In an offensive manner
- objectionablyIn a displeasing manner
- offensivelyIn an insulting way
- obnoxiouslyIn an irritating manner
- displeasinglyIn an unwelcome manner
jarringly · gratingly · uncomfortably · distressingly · shockingly · crudely · coarsely · boorishly
Dull or tactlessly direct
- brusqueAbrupt and dismissive
- causticChemically burning; bitterly mocking
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
- scathingSeverely and bitingly critical
severe · stern · brutal · callous · indelicate · tactless · curt · gruff
Capable of causing harm
- poisonousCapable of causing death
- contaminatedMade impure by contact
- spoiledRuined or overindulged
- rottenDecomposed or corrupt
tainted · expired · unwholesome · noxious · harmful · moldy · putrid · rancid
One prejudiced by ethnicity
- sexistBiased based on gender
- homophobicPrejudiced against gay people
- bigotedStubbornly intolerant of others
- derogatoryExpressing criticism or disrespect
insulting · vulgar · obscene · abusive · disparaging · inflammatory · vitriolic · hateful
bitter
Sharp, unpleasant taste
foul · nauseating · disgusting · revolting · repulsive · unappetizing · distasteful · off-putting · sickening · gross
unpleasantly
In an offensive manner
- objectionablyIn a displeasing manner
- offensivelyIn an insulting way
- obnoxiouslyIn an irritating manner
displeasingly · jarringly · gratingly · uncomfortably · distressingly · shockingly · crudely · coarsely · boorishly
blunt
Dull or tactlessly direct
- brusqueAbrupt and dismissive
- causticChemically burning; bitterly mocking
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
scathing · severe · stern · brutal · callous · indelicate · tactless · curt · gruff · undiplomatic
toxic
Capable of causing harm
- poisonousCapable of causing death
- contaminatedMade impure by contact
- spoiledRuined or overindulged
rotten · tainted · expired · unwholesome · noxious · harmful · moldy · putrid · rancid · curdled
racist
One prejudiced by ethnicity
- sexistBiased based on gender
- homophobicPrejudiced against gay people
- bigotedStubbornly intolerant of others
derogatory · insulting · vulgar · obscene · abusive · disparaging · inflammatory · vitriolic · hateful · discriminatory
unpalatablypalatably
In a flavorful way
deliciously · scrumptiously · appetizingly · tastily · delectably
unpalatablypalatably
In a flavorful way
acceptably · agreeably · pleasantly · tactfully · diplomatically