INACCESSIBLE


Meaning of INACCESSIBLE in English

/ ˌɪnækˈsesəbl; NAmE / adjective

inaccessible (to sb/sth) difficult or impossible to reach or to get :

They live in a remote area, inaccessible except by car.

The temple is now inaccessible to the public.

( figurative )

The language of teenagers is often completely inaccessible to (= not understood by) adults.

OPP accessible

►  in·access·ibil·ity / ˌɪnækˌsesəˈbɪləti; NAmE / noun [ U ]

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from French , or from late Latin inaccessibilis , from in- not + accessibilis ( from Latin access- approached, from the verb accedere , from ad- to + cedere give way, yield).

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.