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Meanings of unobtainable in English

Not capable of being obtained.

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        Examples for "inaccessible"
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        Japanese messaging service Line and South Korea's Kakao Talk are also inaccessible.
        Reuters
        2
        Pseudoscience and superstition are easy to understand; science is complex and inaccessible.
        Skeptics and true believers: the exhilarating connection between...
        3
        By way of example, previously inaccessible, aromatic crown ethers compounds are synthesized.
        Pubmed
        4
        Being a student is a precarious, money-driven, and often simply inaccessible experience.
        The Guardian
        5
        Suddenly, vast deposits of previously inaccessible gas have become available for exploitation.
        The Guardian
        1
        Führer untouchable... Dominance in Europe for us is as good as certain.
        Hitler 1936 - 1945: Nemesis
        2
        And then there's Paris Saint-Germain, untouchable in France but unfulfilled in Europe.
        The Guardian
        3
        Wurtham cut off all funding today, claiming 'questionable background.' Thinks he's untouchable.
        Shades of gray
        4
        The Liverpool manager added: Today, no player on the planet is untouchable.
        News.com.au
        5
        She was beautiful in the way that fire is, dangerous and untouchable.
        Stories: all-new tales
        1
        Trent was flatly told that the labour they required was absolutely unprocurable.
        A Millionaire of Yesterday
        2
        You starve to death: good food is unprocurable save at prohibitive prices.
        The Mask: A Story of Love and Adventure
        3
        In the absence of liquefaction at such points, the nourishing gruel is unprocurable.
        The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
        4
        We felt very anxious: milk was almost unprocurable, other comforts nil.
        The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro a...
        5
        Everything could be managed except the cream, which was unprocurable.
        Alone
        Usage of unobtainable in English
        1
        Limitations: The information about personal behaviors was unobtainable in the Taiwan NHIRD.
        Pubmed
        2
        This poem stands for the fact that things are unobtainable by art.
        Borges at Eighty
        3
        The core reason was the perception that funding would be unobtainable otherwise.
        The Irish Times
        4
        He values obtainable Gascon bread and cheese more than the unobtainable stars.
        Dreamthorp / A Book of Essays Written in the Country
        5
        Dolly was as unobtainable as the heaven of the tramp preacher's vision.
        The Desired Woman
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        And meat was unobtainable, there was nothing to be had but fish.
        In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales
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        Barrier one: checking of boarding cards, unobtainable without the proper visa.
        Fatherland
        8
        Such specificity requires a level of devotion unobtainable by most climbers.
        Climbing Magazine
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        But homeownership has often been unobtainable for many prospective African-American homebuyers.
        Ebony
        10
        It caused a great sensation at the time, but is now quite unobtainable.
        Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century
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        But nothing was more probable than that such a permit would be unobtainable.
        Caesar Dies
        12
        Doctors and chemists were unobtainable, and soldiers were dying every day.
        The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro a...
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        Here is exhaust hardware lifted from Aston's diabolical, all-but-unobtainable One-77 hypercar.
        BBC
        14
        Dr Glover said a 20 percent increase would make smoking unobtainable for more people.
        Radio NZ
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        And the key was unobtainable, as the organist is absent from the town to-day.
        The Master-Christian
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        They create an unflattering comparison but also an unobtainable ideal.
        The Guardian
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