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Definition of Inaccessible
1. Adjective. Capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all.
Attributes: Accessibility, Availability, Availableness, Handiness
Similar to: Outback, Remote, Pathless, Roadless, Trackless, Untracked, Untrod, Untrodden, Out Of Reach, Unapproachable, Unreachable, Unreached, Un-come-at-able, Un-get-at-able, Ungetatable
Antonyms: Accessible
2. Adjective. Not capable of being obtained. "Untouchable resources buried deep within the earth"
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
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 ..."