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Unobtainable Definition & Meaning

unobtainable
adjective
  1. not capable of being obtained; "a rare work, today almost inaccessible"; "timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands"; "untouchable resources buried deep within the earth"

"Unobtainable" in song lyrics

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  • "I'm innovational, mind unobtainable"
    Chino XL f/ Kool G. Rap — Let 'Em Live
  • "And for now unobtainable"
    Mark B and Blade f/ Chester P and Westwood — Hostile Takeover

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Frequently asked questions

What does unobtainable mean?
not capable of being obtained; "a rare work, today almost inaccessible"; "timber is virtually unobtainable in the islands"; "untouchable resources buried deep within the earth"
What part of speech is unobtainable?
Unobtainable is an adjective.

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