indigestible

[ UK /ˌɪndɪd‍ʒˈɛstəbə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. digested with difficulty
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How To Use indigestible In A Sentence

  • Far too many words for comfort, quite indiscriminately absorbed, and now forming a stodgy, indigestible mass in my short-term memory.
  • The statistics are virtually indigestible presented in this form.
  • Foods that are ordinarily indigestible or even allergenic to deer may become daily menu items in situations of severe stress from weather or scarcity of other food.
  • The fruit of the nutmeg is undoubtedly swallowed whole by the bird, and to the powers of deglutition is left the separation of the nutritive portion which we know as mace, from the hard and indigestible nut which is voided in flight. The Confessions of a Beachcomber
  • Many contain chemicals such as methylcellulose and xanthan gum that could be even more indigestible for you. The Sun
  • It is, indeed, a true milk peptone -- that is, milk already partly digested, the coagulation of the coagulable portion being loose and flaky, and not of that firm indigestible nature which is the result of the action of the gastric juice upon cow's sweet milk. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
  • A written constitution would replace the present mass of verbose and indigestible devolution legislation.
  • He demonstrates that serious historical scholarship need not be indigestible.
  • Probably the little diodon of the Amazon has a similar means of revenging itself on the voracious monsters to whom it falls a prey; and though it might not be able to liberate itself through the scaly back of an alligator, it would inevitably kill the monster, or cause him such pain as to make him repent having swallowed so indigestible a morsel. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America
  • Touchingly, in his own lecture on the Variations, Schoenberg cites Brahms's F major Cello Sonata and Violin Concerto as pieces that were thought of as "indigestible" and Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk
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