uncome-at-able

uncome-at-able
adj. colloq. inaccessible; unattainable.
Etymology: UN-(1) + come-at-able: see COME

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  • uncome-at-able — /ʌnkʌm ˈæt əbəl/ (say unkum at uhbuhl) adjective inaccessible; unattainable …  

  • un- — {{11}}un (1) prefix of negation, O.E. un , from P.Gmc. *un (Cf. O.Fris., O.H.G., Ger. un , Goth. un , Du. on ), from PIE *n (Cf. Skt. a , an not, Gk. a , an , O.Ir. an , L. in ), a variant of PIE root *ne …   Etymology dictionary

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