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unachievable


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Something that cannot be achieved or accomplished.


Rhymes
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unattainable , uncontainable , unbearable
Variants
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unchewable
Etymology
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From un- 'not' + achievable 'that can be achieved'


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  1. The term 'unachievable' was first used in English in the 15th century.

  2. In mathematics, an unachievable goal is known as a 'Hilbert space', named after the mathematician David Hilbert.


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  1. impossible: Synonym of unachievable, but implies a stronger sense of absolute cannot be done.

  2. unreachable: Synonym of unachievable, but implies a focus on the physical inability to reach or obtain.


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The concept of the unachievable is often used in literature and philosophy to explore themes of ambition, desire, and the human condition. For example, Sisyphus, a figure from Greek mythology, is doomed to roll a boulder up a hill only to have it roll back down, representing the futility of striving for the unachievable.

How to Memorize "unachievable"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a mountain that is too high to climb, or a goal that is always just out of reach.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the image of a broken record or a merry-go-round that keeps spinning but never reaches its destination.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'U Can T' to remember that unachievable means 'cannot be achieved'.


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