Monday, 7 December 2020

Common errors in English: Usage of Eatable and Edible

Eatable and Edible 


Incorrect : This meat is too hard; it is not edible. 


Correct : This meat is too hard; it is not eatable.


Incorrect : These fruits are eatable but those are poisonous.


Correct: These fruits are edible but those are poisonous.


Note: Edible things are those that can be used as food, whereas eatable means 'in a condition to be eaten.” Any edible thing cannot be eatable. For example, if any food is too hot, it is not eatable.


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