Unobtainable is an English word with synonyms like inaccessible or untouchable. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Unobtainable in a sentence
Unobtainable meaning
Unable to be obtained: not able to be acquired or reached.
Synonyms of Unobtainable
Using Unobtainable
- The main meaning on this page is: Unable to be obtained: not able to be acquired or reached.
- Useful related words include: inaccessible, unprocurable, untouchable, unavailable.
Context around Unobtainable
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Unobtainable
- In this selection, "unobtainable" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, now, essentially, practically, error, outside and loves stand out and add context to how "unobtainable" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a number unobtainable error surely and are otherwise unobtainable outside their. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "unobtainable" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with unobtainable
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As above NOC is now unobtainable this is applicable even for old cases. (13 words)
My list is a thing of beauty and most of the list is absolutely unobtainable. (15 words)
A telephone number was provided on the poster but when rang it today, the number was ‘unobtainable’. (17 words)
From the beginning, utilitarianism has recognized that certainty in such matters is unobtainable and both Bentham and Mill said that it was necessary to rely on the tendencies of actions to bring about consequences. (34 words)
He thinks necessity is an unobtainable notion, but can be approximated by robust invariance across a variety of conditions—although we can never identify a proposition that is invariant with regard to everything. (33 words)
However, a surplus of stock at the time of the licence termination allowed a private dealer to purchase all remaining stock, and so they are still not entirely unobtainable. (29 words)
But in a time before 911 was recognised in the UK, you'd surely just get a number unobtainable error, surely? (21 words)
Example sentences (13)
As above NOC is now unobtainable this is applicable even for old cases.
But in a time before 911 was recognised in the UK, you'd surely just get a number unobtainable error, surely?
Police are not suggesting a ban on the guns, but the The Gel Blaster Association fear stricter regulation will "make these toys essentially unobtainable".
These obstacles combined with endemic corruption, gender bias in the legal system, and a lack of implementation of the laws, make the pursuit of legal remedy practically unobtainable.
My list is a thing of beauty and most of the list is absolutely unobtainable.
A telephone number was provided on the poster but when rang it today, the number was ‘unobtainable’.
While these high-resolution units were previously unobtainable for average TV users, they have come down in price considerably since their launch and are now much more affordable.
An unthemed collection of Bloch rarities, most of whose 16 stories are otherwise unobtainable outside their original magazine appearances.
Cinderella's Prince and Rapunzel's Prince, who are brothers, meet and compare the misery of their newfound and unobtainable loves ("Agony").
From the beginning, utilitarianism has recognized that certainty in such matters is unobtainable and both Bentham and Mill said that it was necessary to rely on the tendencies of actions to bring about consequences.
He thinks necessity is an unobtainable notion, but can be approximated by robust invariance across a variety of conditions—although we can never identify a proposition that is invariant with regard to everything.
However, a surplus of stock at the time of the licence termination allowed a private dealer to purchase all remaining stock, and so they are still not entirely unobtainable.
Truth was not, however, necessarily unobtainable, but rather an idea which did not yet exist in a pure form.