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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The top floor and basement of the building, once used to house workers and the resident operator, will be inaccessible, Dennison said.—
Miguel Otárola,
Denver Post,
3 Apr. 2026 -
If the knowledge that defines an organization’s experience is inaccessible or lost entirely, those systems will produce incomplete, generic intelligence.—
Jason Dressel,
Fortune,
1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Wilson then got a voicemail about the item being unavailable, and that Dan had already left the store.—
Lexi Lane,
PEOPLE,
4 Apr. 2026
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The approach targets environments where satellite signals are weak or unavailable, such as tunnels, dense cities, forests, or conflict zones.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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At UConn, Stewart built one of the most untouchable résumés the sport has ever seen.—
Rowan Fisher-Shotton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2026
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Is that accurate, and is anyone else untouchable?—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Inapproachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inapproachable. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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