beyond reach

ADJECTIVE

inapproachable

Synonyms

WEAK

aloof away beyond distant elusive far far-off faraway impassable impervious impracticable insurmountable not at hand out of the way out-of-the-way remote unachievable unapproachable unattainable unavailable unfeasible ungettable unobtainable unreachable unrealizable unworkable

ADJECTIVE

unattainable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distant elusive impassable impervious insurmountable unreachable unworkable

WEAK

aloof away beyond far far-off faraway impracticable inapproachable not at hand out of the way out-of-the-way remote unachievable unapproachable unavailable unfeasible ungettable unobtainable unrealizable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

open

ADJECTIVE

unreachable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distant elusive faraway impassable impervious insurmountable unattainable unavailable

WEAK

aloof away beyond far far-off impracticable inapproachable not at hand out of the way out-of-the-way remote unachievable unapproachable unfeasible ungettable unobtainable unrealizable unworkable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

close near open

Example Sentences

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If he escaped the attack, Israel feared he would be moved to a secure location beyond reach.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Not every collection is a success: a delicate red-orange shrimp daintily eludes the suction tube, swirling its long antenna as it swims almost triumphantly beyond reach.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

This advance significantly improved scientists' ability to detect particles that had previously been beyond reach.

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026

But the government has now decided that it will not be reused and instead says it wants to put the hazardous material "beyond reach" and made ready for permanent disposal deep underground.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

Bent forward at the waist, groping with both hands, he seemed to be chasing some creature just beyond reach, something elusive, a fish or a frog.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

beyond reach

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