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Synonyms for inaccessible

Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-uhk-ses-uh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn əkˈsɛs ə bəl

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Définition of inaccessible

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Middle French inaccessible (14c.), from Late Latin inaccessibilis "unapproachable," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + accessibilis (see accessible). Related: Inaccessibly; inaccessibility. Earlier in same sense was unaccessible (c.1400).
  • adj out of reach
Example sentences :
  • The mind of Chief Inspector Heat was inaccessible to ideas of revolt.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • The manufactories, one and all, are inaccessible as the interior of a Carmelite convent.
  • Extract from : « In the Heart of Vosges » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • She could be so gracious; and she could be so dumb and inaccessible.
  • Extract from : « The Coryston Family » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
  • An inaccessible retreat, this cave in what once was the ocean floor.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
  • As to an inaccessible guano deposit, that was another story altogether.
  • Extract from : « Lord Jim » by Joseph Conrad
  • He had a notion of surveying them from a great and inaccessible height.
  • Extract from : « An Outcast of the Islands » by Joseph Conrad
  • If that was impossible, the office should be an attic in an inaccessible slum.
  • Extract from : « The Red Hand of Ulster » by George A. Birmingham
  • It is said that it is built like a fortress, inaccessible, among the rocks of the Cabesterre.
  • Extract from : « A Romance of the West Indies » by Eugne Sue
  • The heights are inaccessible to any foot but those of the goat and goatherd.
  • Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 » by Various
  • Either the bank was inaccessible or there was lack of dry timber.
  • Extract from : « Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled » by Hudson Stuck

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