Difference between Unpalatable and Offensive

What is the difference between Unpalatable and Offensive?

Unpalatable as an adjective is unpleasant to the taste while Offensive as an adjective is causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, or hatred

Unpalatable

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: unpleasant to the taste unpleasant or disagreeable

Offensive

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An attack.The posture of attacking or being able to attack.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, or hatredRelating to an offense or attack, as opposed to defensive.Having to do with play directed at scoring.

Example sentence: I don't think every offensive comment is racism. But when I see real prejudice I have to call it out.

We hope you now know whether to use Unpalatable or Offensive in your sentence.

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