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Unattainable definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNATTA'INABLE, a. Not to be gained or obtained; as unattainable good.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: impossible to achieve; "an unattainable goal" [syn: unachievable, unattainable, undoable, unrealizable]

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. not attainable. Derivatives: unattainableness n. unattainably adv.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

If you say that something is unattainable, you mean that it cannot be achieved or is not available. There are those who argue that true independent advice is unattainable. ...an unattainable dream. ADJ

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. Unobtainable, out of reach, inaccessible.

Moby Thesaurus

beyond one, beyond reach, closed forever to, closed to, impenetrable, impervious, impracticable, impractical, inaccessible, infeasible, inoperable, insuperable, insurmountable, lost to, out of reach, too much for, un-come-at-able, unaccessible, unachievable, unapproachable, unavailable, uncompassable, undiscoverable, undoable, uneffectible, unfeasible, ungetatable, ungettable, unnegotiable, unobtainable, unperformable, unprocurable, unreachable, unrealizable, unsecurable, unsurmountable, unworkable