Dictionary entry

Indigestible

Webster's Dictionary 1913

In′di‐gest″i‐ble (?), a. [L. indigestibilis: cf. F. indigestible. See In- not, and Digest.]

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.