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   Un·ap·proach·a·ble

   /ˌənəˈprōCHəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person or institution) not welcoming or friendly. Similar aloofdistantremotedetachedreservedwithdrawnuncommunicativeguardedundemonstrativeunresponsiveunforthcomingunfriendlyunsympatheticunsociablecoolcoldicychillyfrostyfrigidstiffformaldispassionateinformal:standoffishoffishoffOpposite approachablefriendly
   • ▪ (of a place) remote and inaccessible. Similar inaccessibleout of reachbeyond reachunreachableremoteout of the wayisolatedfar-flungoff the mapin the middle of nowherein the hinterlandsinformal:off the beaten trackin the back of beyondin the sticksungetatablejerkwaterin the tall timbersBarcoobeyond the black stumpOpposite accessible

   Derivatives

   • 1. unapproachability noun
   • 2. unapproachably adverb
   • 3. unapproachableness noun

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