inaccessible
adjective
in·ac·ces·si·ble
ˌi-nik-ˈse-sə-bəl 
(ˌ)i-ˌnak-
: not accessible
an inaccessible area
an inaccessible goal
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Examples of inaccessible in a Sentence
The area is inaccessible by road.
His prose is inaccessible to many readers.
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The disruption has rendered online gaming services, digital stores, and multimedia applications inaccessible to PlayStation users worldwide.
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
The hidden back pocket keeps your passport and phone inaccessible to pickpocketers, while the front pocket and interior compartments are spacious enough for a day’s worth of essentials, plus more.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 2 Feb. 2025
Without a financial barrier, these women were able to learn skills that would have otherwise been inaccessible to them.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
This past week, for a few hours, a bipartisan law effectively banned TikTok, rendering the app inaccessible to its hundred and seventy million American users.
—Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2025
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
The hidden back pocket keeps your passport and phone inaccessible to pickpocketers, while the front pocket and interior compartments are spacious enough for a day’s worth of essentials, plus more.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 2 Feb. 2025
Without a financial barrier, these women were able to learn skills that would have otherwise been inaccessible to them.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
This past week, for a few hours, a bipartisan law effectively banned TikTok, rendering the app inaccessible to its hundred and seventy million American users.
—Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2025
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inaccessible
adjective
in·ac·ces·si·ble
ˌin-ik-ˈses-ə-bəl
(ˌ)in-ˌak-
: not accessible
an inaccessible area
an inaccessible goal
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