Edible
/ˈɛdɪbəl/
Safe to eat; if something is edible, it means you can eat it without getting sick.
Examples
- The teacher explained that not all plants are edible, so we should be careful when picking berries in the wild.
- During our science project, we learned that chocolate is made from edible cacao beans found in tropical regions.
- At lunch, I discovered that the apple slices were much more delicious and edible than the wilted lettuce.
Synonyms
safe to eat
tasty
yummy
delicious
nutritious
wholesome
Antonyms
inedible
poisonous
unsafe
bad
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