UNPALATABLE

[adjective] [formal] - (esp. of a fact or idea) unpleasant or shocking and therefore difficult to acceptThe truth is unpalatable - before war broke out these murderers, rapists and torturers were ordinary men.But facts must be faced, unpalatable as they are, and there simply isn't enough work for that number of staff.Which ever way you look at it unpalatable decisions will have to be made and factories will close.(formal) Food which is unpalatable is unpleasant to taste or eat.I find raw fish completely unpalatable!