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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Farther south, near Beulah, members can now enter 5,292 acres of the San Isabel National Forest that were previously inaccessible.—
Elise Schmelzer,
Denver Post,
13 Oct. 2025 -
Yet almost no media coverage has questioned the outcome, in part because the evidence has been inaccessible.—
Eren Orbey,
New Yorker,
13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Both the Philadelphia police and the FBI were unavailable to comment on this when inquired by PEOPLE.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
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However with Jovic unavailable, Spoelstra started Ware and Adebayo on Monday.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Risk-on momentum trades like crypto, once untouchable, are also losing steam.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2025
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Jackson is likely the lone untouchable.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Inapproachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inapproachable. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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