indigestible Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective digested with difficulty

WordNet


In`di*gest"i*ble adjective
Etymology
L. indigestibilis: cf. F. indigestible. See In- not, and Digest.
Definitions
  1. Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for absorption.
  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.

Webster 1913