unattainable

  • 71unavailable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unattainable, not to be had for love or money. See impossibility. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Unable to be reached: inaccessible, inapproachable, unapproachable, unattainable, unreachable.… …

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  • 72impossible — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Incapable of being considered] Syn. inconceivable, unthinkable, vain, hopeless, infeasible, unachievable, unattainable, out of the question, insurmountable, useless, impassable, inaccessible, unworkable, preposterous,… …

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  • 73Impossibility — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Impossibility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 impossibility impossibility &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 what cannot what cannot what can never be Sgm: N 1 sour grapes sour grapes Sgm: N 1 hopelessness hopelessness &c. 859 P …

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  • 74ἀνείκαστον — ἀνείκαστος unattainable by conjecture masc/fem acc sg ἀνείκαστος unattainable by conjecture neut nom/voc/acc sg …

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  • 75sour grapes — noun disparagement of something that is unattainable • Hypernyms: ↑disparagement, ↑depreciation, ↑derogation * * * noun plural Etymology: so called from the fable ascribed to Aesop, legendary 6th century B.C. Greek author of fables, about the fox …

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  • 76cry for the moon — To want or beg for something unattainable • • • Main Entry: ↑cry * * * ask for what is unattainable or impossible * * * ask, cry, etc. for the ˈmoon f8 idiom (BrE, informal) to ask …

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  • 77ARAB WORLD, 1945–2006 — The Arab world is divided into four subregions: the Maghreb (morocco , tunisia , algeria , libya , Mauritania), the Nile Valley (egypt and Sudan), the Fertile Crescent (syria , lebanon , iraq , jordan , and the palestinian authority ), and the… …

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  • 78out of (one's) reach — {adv. phr.} Unreachable; unattainable; unobtainable. * /Sam wanted to be a United States senator but he came to realize that such a dream was out of his reach./ …

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  • 79out of (one's) reach — {adv. phr.} Unreachable; unattainable; unobtainable. * /Sam wanted to be a United States senator but he came to realize that such a dream was out of his reach./ …

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  • 80Andromeda polifolia — Wild Wild, a. [Compar. {Wilder}; superl. {Wildest}.] [OE. wilde, AS. wilde; akin to OFries. wilde, D. wild, OS. & OHG. wildi, G. wild, Sw. & Dan. vild, Icel. villr wild, bewildered, astray, Goth. wilpeis wild, and G. & OHG. wild game, deer; of… …

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