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1 Unapproachable
adj.Of a person: V. ἄπλατος, ἀπροσήγορος, δυσπρόσοιστος, δυσπρόσιτος, P. δυσπρόσοδος, P. and V. ἄμικτος.Be unapproachable: P. ἀπροσοίστως ἔχειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Unapproachable
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2 Inaccessible
adj.Not to be invaded: P. δυσείσβολος.Of persons: P. δυσπρόσοδος, V. δυσπρόσιτος, ἄπλατος, ἀπροσήγορος, δυσπρόσοιστος.Be inaccessible, v.: P. ἀπροσοίστως ἔχειν; see Unapproachable.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Inaccessible
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3 Savage
subs.Use adj., P. and V. βάρβαρος.——————adj.Of savages: P. and V. βάρβαρος.Fierce, cruel: P. and V. ὠμός, ἄγριος, ἀγνώμων, δεινός, πικρός, σκληρός, σχέτλιος, τραχύς, Ar. and P. χαλεπός, V. ὠμόφρων, δυσάλγητος.Beast-like: P. and V. θηριώδης (Eur., Or. 524).Savage looking: V. δεινώψ, ἀγριωπός; see Fierce.Uncivilised: V. ἀνήμερος; see Wild.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Savage
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4 Unassailable
adj.Of an argument: Ar. ἀκατάβλητος.Unassailable by one's neighbours: P. ἄληπτος τοῖς πέλας (Thno. 1, 37).Have you met me on ground where my case is held by all to be unassailable? P. οὗ ἐγὼ μὲν ἀθῷος ἅπασι... ἐνταῦθα ἀπήντηκας; (Dem. 269).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Unassailable
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5 Unsociable
adj.P. ἀκοινώνητος, ἀνομίλητος, δυσκοινώνητος, P. and V. ἄμικτος.Unapproachable: P. δυσπρόσοδος, V. ἄπλατος, ἀπροσήγορος, δυσπρόσοιστος, δυσπρόσιτος.Be unsociable: P. ἀπροσοίστως ἔχειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Unsociable
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unapproachable — [adj1] unfriendly aloof, chilly*, cold, cool, distant, frigid, hesitant, inaccessible, remote, reserved, standoffish, uncommunicative, unsociable, withdrawn; concepts 404,555 Ant. approachable, friendly unapproachable [adj2] difficult to get to… … New thesaurus
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unapproachable — (adj.) 1580s, of places, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + APPROACHABLE (Cf. approachable). Of persons, distant, aloof, attested from 1848. Related: Unapproachably … Etymology dictionary
unapproachable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not welcoming or friendly … English terms dictionary
unapproachable — [un΄ə prōch′ə bəl] adj. 1. not to be approached; inaccessible; aloof 2. having no rival or equal; unmatched unapproachability n. unapproachableness unapproachably adv … English World dictionary
unapproachable — unapproachability, unapproachableness, n. unapproachably, adv. /un euh proh cheuh beuhl/, adj. 1. not capable of being approached; remote; unreachable: an unapproachable spot; an unapproachable person. 2. impossible to equal or rival:… … Universalium
unapproachable — [[t]ʌ̱nəpro͟ʊtʃəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as unapproachable, you mean that they seem to be difficult to talk to and not very friendly. She was somewhat unapproachable but I m sure she wanted to be friendly. Ant: approachable … English dictionary
unapproachable — adjective 1) unapproachable islands Syn: inaccessible, unreachable, remote, out of the way, isolated, far flung, off the beaten track/path; informal in the middle of nowhere, in the sticks, in the boondocks Ant: accessible 2) her boss a … Thesaurus of popular words
unapproachable — adjective seeming unfriendly and therefore difficult to talk to: Jo appeared, looking grim and unapproachable … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
unapproachable — adjective Date: 1581 1. not approachable ; physically inaccessible 2. discouraging intimacies ; reserved • unapproachability noun • unapproachably adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
unapproachable — adjective a) aloof and not friendly b) not accessible or able to be reached … Wiktionary