unattainable
Pronunciation: [ˌʌnəˈteɪnəbl]
Word
Context: "goals"
(adjective) something is unreachable or impossible to achieve. If you have a dream or goal that you cannot really get, it's considered unattainable.
Example
Winning the championship seemed achievable, but the object of being the best in the world felt unattainable.
Example
She learned that the dream of flying without any help was unattainable as a child.
Example
Can we make our goals attainable instead of thinking they are unattainable?
Context: "relationships"
(adjective) a relationship or feeling that cannot be fully reached or obtained. Sometimes you might want someone's love, but if they don't love you back, it's unattainable.
Example
The friendship felt special but not unattainable; they enjoyed each other's company.
Example
His desire for her attention was unattainable since she was already in a happy relationship.
Example
Why do some feelings seem unattainable no matter how hard we try?
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