Definition of Inaccessible

1. Adjective. Capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all.


2. Adjective. Not capable of being obtained. "Untouchable resources buried deep within the earth"
Exact synonyms: Unobtainable, Unprocurable, Untouchable
Similar to: Unavailable
Derivative terms: Inaccessibility

Definition of Inaccessible

1. a. Not accessible; not to be reached, obtained, or approached; as, an inaccessible rock, fortress, document, prince, etc.

Definition of Inaccessible

1. Adjective. not able to be accessed; out of reach; inconvenient ¹

2. Adjective. not able to be reached; unattainable ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inaccessible

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inaccessible

in working order(p)
in writing
in writing(p)
in your birthday suit
in your dreams
in your face
inabilities
inability
inable
inablement
inablements
inabstinence
inacceptability
inacceptable
inaccessibility
inaccessible
inaccessibleness
inaccessibly
inaccordant
inaccuracies
inaccuracy
inaccurate
inaccurately
inaccurateness
inacquaintance
inacquiescent
inaction
inactions
inactivate

Literary usage of Inaccessible

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Land-surveying: Comprising the Theory Developed from Five by William Mitchell Gillespie (1875)
"C, to an inaccessible straight line AB, is required. From. C let fall a perpendicular to AB, by the method of Art. (138). Then set a stake at any point, E, ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"In order to facilitate cleaning and to avoid inaccessible corners, all the corners are rounded. со; Fio. 1.—This cut is about ä of the exact size of the ..."

3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"consisted in a laborious march ; and Julian had conquered, as soon a« he could penetrate into, a country which former princes had considered as inaccessible ..."

4. The Sun by Amédée Guillemin (1875)
"How to measure an inaccessible Distance ; horizontal Parallax—Measure of the Sun's Parallax ; the Method used by Aristarchus of Samos ; Oppositions of Mars ..."

5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"... removal to his permanent place of detention, he was quite inconsolable, and inaccessible even to the arguments of the Curé who attended him constantly. ..."

6. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"By statutory provision (1731) a declaration in judicial form may in all cases be substituted for an oath. almost inaccessible recesses of the Everglades ..."

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