Unattainably: meaning, definitions and examples

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unattainably

 

[ ˌənəˈteɪnəbli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

inability to be achieved

In a way that is impossible to reach or achieve.

Synonyms

impossibly, inaccessibly, unreachably

Examples of usage

  • The goal she set for herself was unattainably high.
  • The level of perfection he aimed for was unattainably idealistic.

Translations

Translations of the word "unattainably" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inalcançavelmente

🇮🇳 अप्राप्य रूप से

🇩🇪 unerreichbar

🇮🇩 tidak tercapai

🇺🇦 недосяжно

🇵🇱 nieosiągalnie

🇯🇵 手の届かないほどに

🇫🇷 inaccessiblement

🇪🇸 inalcanzablemente

🇹🇷 ulaşılamaz bir şekilde

🇰🇷 도달할 수 없게

🇸🇦 بشكل غير قابل للتحقيق

🇨🇿 nedosažitelně

🇸🇰 nedosiahnuteľne

🇨🇳 无法达到地

🇸🇮 nedosegljivo

🇮🇸 óaðgengilega

🇰🇿 қолжетімсіз

🇬🇪 მიუწვდომლად

🇦🇿 əlçatmaz şəkildə

🇲🇽 inalcanzablemente

Etymology

The word 'unattainably' is derived from the verb 'attain,' which comes from the Old French word 'atendre' meaning 'to reach, accomplish.' The prefix 'un-' is added to indicate the negation of attainable. The concept of something being unattainable has been present in human language and thought for centuries, reflecting our aspirations, limitations, and the pursuit of the impossible.

See also: attain, attainability, attainable, attaining, attainment, unattainability, unattainable, unattained.