nonedible

/ˈnoʊndɪbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Not fit to be eaten; not edible.

“The nonedible parts of the plant were removed before it was used as a medicinal herb.”

2. noun

A nonedible substance or object.

“The nonedible waste was disposed of separately from the edible food waste.”

Synonyms

  • inediableness
  • inedible

Antonyms

  • edible
  • palatable