indigestibleness

3 definitions found

indigestibleness - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Indigestible \In`di*gest"i*ble\, a. [L. indigestibilis: cf. F.
     indigestible. See In- not, and Digest.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive
        juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for
        absorption.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Not digestible in the mind; distressful; intolerable; as,
        an indigestible simile. --T. Warton. --
        In`di*gest"i*ble*ness, n. -- In`di*gest"i*bly, adv.
        [1913 Webster]

  indigestibleness \indigestibleness\ n.
     the property of being difficult to digest.
  
     Syn: indigestibility.
          [WordNet 1.5]

indigestibleness - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  indigestibleness
      n 1: the property of being difficult to digest [syn:
           indigestibility, indigestibleness] [ant:
           digestibility, digestibleness]