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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Adjective
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In either case, the meteors literally bring their far-distant, otherwise-inaccessible parent bodies down to Earth, where watchful scientists can better study them.—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
12 June 2026 -
Glan Mayor Victor James Yap said power has not been restored to his province and 10 of 31 villages in his town of more than 100,000 people remained inaccessible mostly due to landslides.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 June 2026
Adjective
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Travelers arrive expecting amenities that are unavailable, room types that do not exist, or experiences that were never actually bookable together.—
Teresa Mackintosh,
Fortune,
13 June 2026
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Because traditional fan zones are unavailable to cannabis companies, many operators are pursuing alternative strategies.—
Peter Su,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
Adjective
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Everything else felt a bit untouchable.—
Mikael Wood,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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So, don't automatically assume that your inheritance is untouchable simply because your debt appears to have aged out.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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“Inapproachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inapproachable. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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