INACCESSIBLE

inaccessible, unaccessible

(adjective) capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all

inaccessible, unobtainable, unprocurable, untouchable

(adjective) not capable of being obtained; “a rare work, today almost inaccessible”; “timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands”; “untouchable resources buried deep within the earth”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

inaccessible (comparative more inaccessible, superlative most inaccessible)

Not able to be accessed; out of reach; inconvenient.

Synonym: unaccessible

Antonym: accessible

Not able to be reached; unattainable.

Synonym: unaccessible

Antonym: accessible

Noun

inaccessible (plural inaccessibles)

(mathematics) An uncountable regular cardinal number that is a limit cardinal.

Source: Wiktionary


In`ac*cess"i*ble, a. Etym: [L. inaccessibilis: cf. F. inaccessible. See In- not, and Accessible.]

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

– In`ac*cess"i*ble*ness, n.

– In`ac*cess"i*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

13 March 2025

ACCURATE

(adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; “an accurate reproduction”; “the accounting was accurate”; “accurate measurements”; “an accurate scale”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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