UNREACHABLE Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

unreachable

adjective

ˌən-ˈrē-chə-bəl

Definition of unreachable

as in inaccessible

hard or impossible to get to or get at bothered by an unreachable itch on her back

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Recent Examples of unreachable First responders were called to the home after family members became concerned when Rowe didn't arrive at a gathering and was unreachable by phone, WTAJ reported. — Michael Guise, CBS News, 26 May 2026 Taxi and ride-sharing apps were unreachable. — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 13 May 2026 Iran has repeatedly used internet shutdowns during periods of unrest, where access to the global internet is severely restricted or completely cut, making foreign websites and apps unreachable. — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 10 May 2026 The landlord is out of town — or out of state, or simply unreachable for the weekend. — Cole Hanson, Twin Cities, 10 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for unreachable

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During the war, as the death toll ticked upward in the enclave, search operations for bodies largely stopped, either because most heavy equipment was destroyed, fuel became scarce or many strike sites became inaccessible due to the fighting.

— Bilal Shbeir, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
The platform uses advanced grid modelling to track unused transmission capacity that has remained inaccessible with traditional planning methods.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 9 July 2026

Definition of inaccessible

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The Gaviota shutdown comes as other California rest areas are also temporarily unavailable.

— Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
The Pride played without NWSL scoring leader Barba Banda (11 goals), who was unavailable because of a thigh injury.

— Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2026

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