Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a palatable manner; agreeably.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In a palatable manner.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb In a palatable manner.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb in a palatable way

Etymologies

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palatable +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • It's chicken that you feel does the right thing both ethically and palatably, which is really the sort of meal I most enjoy eating.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Annemarie 2009

  • It's chicken that you feel does the right thing both ethically and palatably, which is really the sort of meal I most enjoy eating.

    Abel and Cole Annemarie 2009

  • However, Nomura Holdings suggests that the avoidance of a near-term Greek "credit event," as a disorderly default is more palatably named, could bring substantial upside for stocks.

    'Hydra-Like' Woes Plague Investors David Cottle 2011

  • The range of micro greens consisted of China Rose Radish, Oriental Spicy Mustard, Sunflower Shoots, Mung Bean Shoot and Pea Shoots, grown in trays in the greenhouse and priced at $20/lb. or more palatably at $5/quarter lb.

    Liz Neumark: In the Market for Green Liz Neumark 2012

  • However, Nomura Holdings suggests that the avoidance of a near-term Greek "credit event," as a disorderly default is more palatably named, could bring substantial upside for stocks.

    'Hydra-Like' Woes Plague Investors David Cottle 2011

  • The range of micro greens consisted of China Rose Radish, Oriental Spicy Mustard, Sunflower Shoots, Mung Bean Shoot and Pea Shoots, grown in trays in the greenhouse and priced at $20/lb. or more palatably at $5/quarter lb.

    Liz Neumark: In the Market for Green Liz Neumark 2012

  • However, Nomura Holdings suggests that the avoidance of a near-term Greek "credit event," as a disorderly default is more palatably named, could bring substantial upside for stocks.

    'Hydra-Like' Woes Plague Investors David Cottle 2011

  • The range of micro greens consisted of China Rose Radish, Oriental Spicy Mustard, Sunflower Shoots, Mung Bean Shoot and Pea Shoots, grown in trays in the greenhouse and priced at $20/lb. or more palatably at $5/quarter lb.

    Liz Neumark: In the Market for Green Liz Neumark 2012

  • How do you broadcast around this topic both honestly (because it is so clearly there) and also palatably (because this is, after all football's new world of commercial TV, with its ruling gallery of advertisers and casual viewers)?

    Adrian Chiles's chumminess strikes right tone as ITV treads carefully | Barney Ronay 2012

  • Ostensibly, control orders are about containment of risk, a palatably termed type of house arrest in the eyes of critics, a sort of prison without bars.

    Control orders: A battleground between liberty and security in the spotlight 2010

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