1. unpalatable - Noun
2. unpalatable - Adjective
not pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind
Source: WordNetPolitics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. John Kenneth Galbraith
The authorities liked to say that we received a balanced diet; it was indeed balanced - between the unpalatable and the inedible. Nelson Mandela
Without humor, a sports fan is a religious fanatic. Without humor, a newscast is a terrible, depressing, unpalatable thing. Keith Olbermann
If my years as a shatterling had taught me anything, it was that not all questions had answers. Societies had reduced themselves to radioactive dust because they could not accept that single unpalatable truth. Alastair Reynolds
Commonly understood, that is to say: understood by common people, and beyond that it not seldom also means: unpalatable to the un-common people. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths. Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill