WordUpWordupPerson

Inaccessible

usgb/ˌɪnækˈsesəbl/Volume
Left Definition 1 of 3Right
LampPro Tip 1/3

Physical Reach

Use 'inaccessible' when you physically can't reach a place or thing.

Illustration for Physical Reach
The mountaintop was inaccessible without specialized climbing gear.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Metaphorical Use

Often used to describe situations, not just locations, that are out of reach.

Illustration for Metaphorical Use
Financial independence seemed inaccessible to her at that time.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Not Just Distance

'Inaccessible' can imply obstacles other than distance, like barriers or restrictions.

Illustration for Not Just Distance
The private beach is inaccessible to the public.
Word comparison image

Compare with

ApproachableAvailableImpenetrableIsolateRemoteSecludedUnattainableUntouchable
Visual representation of the word "Inaccessible"

Never forget "Inaccessible"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

App Store IconGoogle Play Store IconMicrosoft Store IconHuawei Store Icon
Left
Right,
Left
Right,
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension