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inaccessible adjective [ ɪnəkˈsɛsɪb(ə)l ]

• unable to be reached.
• "a remote and inaccessible cave"
Similar: unreachable, out of reach, beyond reach, cut-off, isolated, remote, in the middle of nowhere, in the back of beyond, out of the way, off the map, lonely, godforsaken, secluded, sequestered, unget-at-able, unapproachable,
Opposite: accessible,
• (of language or an artistic work) difficult to understand or appreciate.
• "‘High’ culture is largely inaccessible to the masses"
Similar: esoteric, obscure, abstruse, recondite, recherché, arcane, rarefied, cerebral, intellectual, elitist, exclusive, pretentious, snobby, snobbish,
• (of a person) not open to advances or influence; unapproachable.
• "her unassailable, inaccessible image"
Origin: late Middle English: from French, or from late Latin inaccessibilis, from in- ‘not’ + accessibilis (see accessible).


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