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UN-GET-AT-ABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does un-get-at-able mean? 

UN-GET-AT-ABLE (adjective)
  The adjective UN-GET-AT-ABLE has 1 sense:

1. difficult to reach or attainplay

  Familiarity information: UN-GET-AT-ABLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UN-GET-AT-ABLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Difficult to reach or attain

Synonyms:

un-come-at-able; un-get-at-able; ungetatable

Similar:

inaccessible; unaccessible (capable of being reached only with great difficulty or not at all)

Domain usage:

colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)


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