as in inaccessible
hard or impossible to get to or get at
conventional wisdom had long held that the mountain's summit was inapproachable from the northern slope
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inapproachable
Adjective
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Running took off during the pandemic, when lockdowns made team sports and indoor physical activities such as group fitness classes less inaccessible.—
Lev Akabas,
Sportico.com,
7 Nov. 2025 -
Yet, nearly a quarter of the way into the 21st century, these personal flying machines remain inaccessible.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Courts are closed for Veterans Day, so juvenile records were unavailable.—
Matthew Cupelli,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
11 Nov. 2025
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Although not currently listed as a company officer on documents lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments commission — and unavailable for comment on Tuesday — a company representative confirmed Coote-Taylor had assumed the running of the business.—
Patty Huntington,
Footwear News,
10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Any move would take long-term planning and a significant shift from the previous internal thought that Garrett simply is untouchable.—
Zac Jackson,
New York Times,
5 Nov. 2025
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Schefter recently reported that those three names have drawn the most trade interest around the league, while rookie quarterback Cam Ward and defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons remain untouchable.—
Evan Dammarell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Inapproachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inapproachable. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.
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