inaccessible
/,inæk'sesəbl/
Definition
- Adjective:
- Not capable of being reached, entered, or used: Describes a place, object, or person that is difficult or impossible to get to, approach, or access.
- Not capable of being obtained or understood: Describes something that is difficult or impossible to acquire, achieve, or comprehend.
Examples of Usage
- Describing a physical location:
- The ancient temple was built on an inaccessible mountain peak.
- The beach is inaccessible at high tide.
- Describing an abstract concept or resource:
- For many, higher education remains financially inaccessible.
- The data is stored on an inaccessible server.
Advanced Usage
- "inaccessible to someone/something": Used to specify who or what cannot reach or use something.
- The building is inaccessible to wheelchair users.
- This information is inaccessible to the public.
Variants and Related Words
- Inaccessibility (noun): The quality or state of being inaccessible.
- The inaccessibility of the region hindered aid efforts.
- Inaccessibly (adverb): In an inaccessible manner.
- The village is located inaccessibly deep in the forest.
Synonyms
- Unreachable: Cannot be reached or contacted.
- Unattainable: Impossible to achieve or obtain.
- Impenetrable: Impossible to enter or pass through; impossible to understand.
Antonyms
- Accessible: Able to be reached, entered, used, or understood.
- Available: Able to be used or obtained.
Related Phrases
- Render something inaccessible: To make something impossible to access.
- The landslide rendered the road completely inaccessible.
Adjective
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not capable of being obtained
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a rare work, today almost inaccessible
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timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands
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untouchable resources buried deep within the earth
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capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all
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