unattainable

The word “unattainable” has 5 syllables: un-at-tain-a-ble

It's pronounced as /ˌʌnəˈteɪnəbəl/


What is synonym and antonym for unattainable?

In the thesaurus, “unattainable” has 92 synonyms and 46 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unattainable along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for unattainable

  • absurd
  • aloof
  • apart
  • away
  • beyond
  • beyond reach
  • contrary to reason
  • cureless
  • debatable
  • disputable
  • distant
  • doubtable
  • doubtful
  • dubious
  • elusive
  • fantastic
  • fantastical
  • far
  • far-fetched
  • far-off
  • faraway
  • fishy
  • futile
  • hardly possible
  • hidden
  • hopeless
  • hundred-to-one
  • impassable
  • impervious
  • implausible
  • impossible
  • impracticable
  • impractical
  • improbable
  • inaccessible
  • inapproachable
  • inconceivable
  • inconvenient
  • incredible
  • inexecutable
  • infeasible
  • insoluble
  • insolvable
  • insuperable
  • insurmountable
  • irrealizable
  • irreparable
  • isolated
  • no-go
  • no-win
  • not a prayer
  • not at hand
  • out of the question
  • out of the way
  • out-of-the-way
  • outlandish
  • preposterous
  • problematic
  • problematical
  • questionable
  • remote
  • removed
  • ridiculous
  • secluded
  • shady
  • shaky
  • suspect
  • suspicious
  • too much
  • unachievable
  • unapproachable
  • unavailable
  • unbelievable
  • uncorrectable
  • undoable
  • unfeasible
  • ungettable
  • unimaginable
  • unlikely
  • unobtainable
  • unreachable
  • unrealizable
  • unreasonable
  • unrecoverable
  • unsolvable
  • unthinkable
  • untouchable
  • unusable
  • unworkable
  • useless
  • visionary
  • way-out

Antonyms for unattainable

  • acceptable
  • accessible
  • achievable
  • acquirable
  • applicable
  • approachable
  • attainable
  • believable
  • close
  • conceivable
  • convenient
  • credible
  • doable
  • feasible
  • functional
  • getatable
  • handy
  • hopeful
  • imaginable
  • immediate
  • likely
  • near
  • nearby
  • neighboring
  • next-door
  • nigh
  • obtainable
  • open
  • plausible
  • possible
  • practicable
  • practical
  • probable
  • procurable
  • reachable
  • realizable
  • reasonable
  • resolvable
  • sensible
  • serviceable
  • soluble
  • usable
  • useable
  • useful
  • workable
  • working

Meanings of unattainable

  • noun
    1. Anything that cannot be attained.
  • adjective
    1. Impossible to attain or reach; unable to accomplish.

Example Sentences

  • The summit seemed unattainable from their current vantage point.
  • Her standards for perfection were often unattainable for others.
  • Despite their efforts, the deadline was still unattainable.
  • The dream of owning a mansion felt unattainable on their current budget.
  • The goal of world peace can seem unattainable, but every effort counts.

On this page you'll find 138 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unattainable, such as: absurd, acceptable, accessible, achievable, acquirable, aloof, apart.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

unavailing

  • abortive
  • barren
  • bootless
  • counterproductive
  • empty
  • exhausted
  • fruitless
  • futile
  • hollow
  • hopeless
  • idle
  • impossible
  • impractical
  • in vain
  • inadequate
  • ineffective
  • ineffectual
  • inefficacious
  • insufficient
  • lacking
  • lost
  • meaningless
  • no dice
  • no-win
  • not worth the candle
  • of no avail
  • on a treadmill
  • otiose
  • pointless
  • profitless
  • to no avail
  • to no effect
  • to no purpose
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • unattainable
  • unproductive
  • unprofitable
  • unsuccessful
  • useless
  • vain
  • valueless
  • wanting
  • worthless

ideal

abortive

unavailable

vain

  • abortive
  • arrogant
  • assumptive
  • assured
  • bad
  • barren
  • base
  • big-headed
  • biggety
  • biggity
  • bigheaded
  • blusterous
  • blustery
  • boastful
  • bombastic
  • bootless
  • braggart
  • bragging
  • braggy
  • bumptious
  • cavalier
  • chaffy
  • cheap
  • cheapjack
  • chesty
  • cocky
  • complacent
  • conceited
  • condescending
  • confident
  • consequential
  • counterproductive
  • defective
  • deficient
  • delusive
  • delusory
  • disdainful
  • domineering
  • dud
  • duff
  • egocentric
  • egoistic
  • egoistical
  • egotistic
  • egotistical
  • empty
  • fastuous
  • flawed
  • frivolous
  • fruitless
  • futile
  • going nowhere
  • haughty
  • hifalutin
  • high-and-mighty
  • high-handed
  • high-hat
  • highfalutin
  • holier-than-thou
  • hollow
  • hopeless
  • huffy
  • idle
  • imperfect
  • imperious
  • important
  • impossible
  • in vain
  • in vicious circle
  • inadequate
  • ineffective
  • ineffectual
  • inefficacious
  • inferior
  • inflated
  • insignificant
  • insufficient
  • junky
  • lacking
  • lofty
  • lordly
  • lost
  • lousy
  • low-grade
  • masterful
  • meaningless
  • misleading
  • narcissistic
  • no dice
  • no-good
  • no-win
  • not a prayer
  • not worth the candle
  • nugatory
  • null
  • of no avail
  • on a treadmill
  • ostentatious
  • otiose
  • overconfident
  • overweening
  • paltry
  • patronizing
  • peremptory
  • petty
  • pleased with oneself
  • pointless
  • pompous
  • pontifical
  • presuming
  • presumptuous
  • pretentious
  • prideful
  • profitless
  • proud
  • puffed up
  • puny
  • second-rate
  • self-adulatory
  • self-affected
  • self-applauding
  • self-asserting
  • self-assertive
  • self-assured
  • self-centered
  • self-conceited
  • self-confident
  • self-congratulatory
  • self-contented
  • self-dramatizing
  • self-engrossed
  • self-glorifying
  • self-gratulatory
  • self-important
  • self-opinionated
  • self-promoting
  • self-satisfied
  • selfish
  • senseless
  • shuck
  • slight
  • smug
  • snobbish
  • snobby
  • snooty
  • sterile
  • stuck-up
  • substandard
  • supercilious
  • superior
  • swaggering
  • swellheaded
  • swollen-headed
  • time-wasting
  • toploftical
  • toplofty
  • trifling
  • trivial
  • unacceptable
  • unattainable
  • unavailing
  • unimportant
  • unnotable
  • unproductive
  • unprofitable
  • unsatisfactory
  • unsuccessful
  • uppish
  • uppity
  • useless
  • vainglorious
  • valueless
  • void
  • wanting
  • worthless

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