unapproachable
unapproachable adjective: not accessible or able to be reached.
Adjective
unapproachable (comparative more unapproachable, superlative most unapproachable)
- Not accessible or able to be reached.
- Synonyms:
- inaccessible
- Aloof and unfriendly.
- Synonyms:
- reserved, standoffish, aloof, cool, distant, frosty, hankty, hard-to-get, offish, quiet
- Without any serious competition; unbeatable.
- Jack Governor, always a man of wonderful resources, was Chief Cook, and made some of the best dishes I ever ate, including unapproachable curries.1859, Charles Dickens, The Haunted House
- Often, I say, have I wavered in my faith as to the unapproachable beatitude of bachelorism, when dining out, for example, at a well-appointed marital menage.1863, Secrets of My Office, by a Bill Broker, page 313
unapproachable meaning in Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada
unapproachable in Urdu
- ناقابل رسائی
unapproachable in Malayalam
- remote, inaccessible, unreachable
- ദുഷ്പ്രാപ്യമായ, ദുഷ്പ്രാപം, ദുർഗ്ഗമ, എത്തിച്ചേരാൻ സാദ്ധ്യമല്ലാത്ത, എത്തിപ്പെടാനാവാത്ത, അഗ
- distant, aloof, remote
- അടുക്കാൻ സാദ്ധ്യമല്ലാത്ത, അനുപഗമ്യ, ദുരാപ, അടുക്കുവാൻ പാടില്ലാത്ത, തുറന്നു സംസാരിക്കാത്ത, ഉൾവലിഞ്ഞ
unapproachable in Kannada
- ಸ್ನೇಹಮಯಿಯಲ್ಲದ, ದೂರವರ್ತಿಯಾದ, ಸಮೀಪಿಸಲಾಗದ, ಉನ್ನತಾಧಿಕಾರದ, ನಿಕಟವರ್ತಿಯಾಗದ
Synonyms of unapproachable
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Forms of unapproachable
| comparative | more unapproachable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most unapproachable |
Origin of unapproachable
From un- + approachable.
Words formed from unapproachable
Questions about unapproachable
- What does unapproachable mean?
- Unapproachable means not accessible or able to be reached.
- What is unapproachable in Urdu?
- Unapproachable in Urdu is ناقابل رسائی. See Unapproachable meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is unapproachable?
- Unapproachable is an adjective.
Words near unapproachable in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: unapproachable (page history and authors); unapproachable (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unapproachable (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); unapproachable (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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