[syn: inaccessible, unobtainable, unprocurable, untouchable]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Inaccessible \In`ac*cess"i*ble\, a. [L. inaccessibilis: cf. F.
inaccessible. See In- not, and Accessible.]
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.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
inaccessible
adj 1: capable of being reached only with great difficulty or
not at all [syn: inaccessible, unaccessible] [ant:
accessible]
2: 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" [syn: inaccessible, unobtainable, unprocurable,
untouchable]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
71 Moby Thesaurus words for "inaccessible":
Olympian, aloof, antipodean, back of beyond, backward, bashful,
beyond reach, blank, chilled, chilly, closed forever to, closed to,
cold, constrained, cool, detached, discreet, distant, exclusive,
expressionless, far, far-off, faraway, forbidding, frigid, frosty,
godforsaken, guarded, hyperborean, icy, impassable, impassive,
impenetrable, impersonal, impervious, introverted, lost to, modest,
offish, out of reach, out-of-the-way, remote, removed, repressed,
reserved, restrained, reticent, retiring, seclusive, shrinking,
standoff, standoffish, subdued, suppressed, un-come-at-able,
unapproachable, unattainable, unavailable, uncongenial,
undemonstrative, undiscoverable, unexpansive, ungenial,
ungetatable, ungettable, unobtainable, unprocurable, unreachable,
unsecurable, untouchable, withdrawn