un-get-at-able

Examples

• All

• The treasure was locked away in an un-get-at-able place deep beneath the castle.

• The mountain's peak felt un-get-at-able despite the climbers' best efforts.

• For years, her dreams seemed un-get-at-able, no matter how hard she worked.

• The treasure was un-get-at-able for centuries.

• She found the solution to be un-get-at-able.

• The hidden cave was so remote that it was considered un-get-at-able by locals.

• Many believe the ultimate truth is forever un-get-at-able to mere mortals.

Synonyms

I

insurmountable

vsun-get-at-able

33 8.5

Impossible to get past

focuses on being hard to reach or attain rather than on overcoming

I

inaccessible

vsun-get-at-able

28 7.9

Not able to be reached, used, or understood

is about difficulty reaching or attaining in general rather than only access

U

unattainable

vsun-get-at-able

18 6.3

Not possible to get or reach

includes both very difficult cases as well as complete impossibility

U

unreachable

vsun-get-at-able

15 4.9

Too difficult to get to because of where or how it is

is more general, meaning very hard to reach or attain regardless of location

U

unobtainable

vsun-get-at-able

7 6.1

Impossible to get

is about being hard to reach or attain, not only about acquisition

U

unfeasible

vsun-get-at-able

4 6.8

Not possible to do or make work

highlights difficulty in reaching or attaining rather than impracticality

U

untouchable

vsun-get-at-able

3 7.7

Too difficult for people to reach or get

is the general idea of being very hard to reach or attain

U

unachievable

vsun-get-at-able

3 6.3

Not possible to do or reach

emphasizes difficulty in getting or reaching rather than only achieving

I

insuperable

vsun-get-at-able

• Formal

2 9.1

So hard that no one can get past it

is about being hard to reach or attain rather than defeat

I

infeasible

vsun-get-at-able

2 7.2

Not possible to do or make happen

refers to being hard to reach or attain, not only impracticality of action

U

undoable

vsun-get-at-able

1 4.9

Not possible to do because of little time or no help

emphasizes difficulty in reaching or attaining rather than doing tasks

U

ungettable

vsun-get-at-able

1 9.6

Hard or impossible to understand

focuses on being hard to reach or attain rather than on understanding

U

unsurmountable

vsun-get-at-able

1 8.1

Impossible to overcome or get past, like a problem you cannot solve

is about being hard to reach or attain rather than obstacle resistance

U

unprocurable

vsun-get-at-able

9.9

Not possible to find or buy

is about difficulty reaching or attaining, not only inability to procure

U

uncomeatable

vsun-get-at-able

• Archaic

9.9

Hard to reach or get

is the modern general term for difficulty reaching or attaining

I

inexpugnable

vsun-get-at-able

9.9

No one can beat or prove it wrong

focuses on being hard to reach or attain rather than on being invincible

U

unsoluble

vsun-get-at-able

9.4

Not able to be fixed or changed

focuses on difficulty in reaching or attaining rather than problem resolution

Antonyms

A

accessible

280 3.9

A place, thing, or service that you can reach and use easily

How Accessible

accessible

280 3.9

reachable

9 2.8

un-get-at-able

• Informal

9.9

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology