unreachable
pronunciation
How to pronounce unreachable in British English:
UK ['ʌn'ri:tʃəbl]
How to pronounce unreachable in American English:
US ['ʌn'ritʃəbəl]
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- Adjective:
- inaccessibly located or situated
Word Origin
- unreachable (adj.)
- 1590s, from un- (1) "not" + reachable (adj.).
Example
- 1. Their conclusion was that those who experienced mild depressive symptoms could , indeed , disengage more easily from unreachable goals .
- 2. Once he 's there , he will be unreachable .
- 3. The family is now worried about mr. deng 's safety because he has been unreachable since sunday night .
- 4. Dr nesse 's hypothesis is that , as pain stops you doing damaging physical things , so low mood stops you doing damaging mental ones-in particular , pursuing unreachable goals .
- 5. The stated goal of creating a government and domestic security structure to which responsibility for the defense of afghanistan can be turned over is widely recognized as unreachable by 2014 the time most nato nations have set as the outer limit of the common effort .