unfindable

adjective

un·​find·​able ˌən-ˈfīn-də-bəl How to pronounce unfindable (audio)
: not capable of being found

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Most of these articles are unfindable on the Internet, at least by me. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 15 Feb. 2023 Plus, Post followed his desire to locate items that were lost, and presumed to be unfindable. Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 27 Oct. 2022 While she was gone for two weeks, the dune grass grew so tall that the carcass was unfindable upon her return. Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2021 The Siri Remote, a slim little number that seems intentionally designed to slide into unfindable spots, offers no cure for a disappearance beyond using the Apple TV Remote app on your phone. Brian Barrett, Wired, 18 July 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1791, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unfindable was in 1791

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“Unfindable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unfindable. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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