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Unavailable

/ˌʌnəˈveɪləbəl/ · adjective

Meaning

(obsolete) Unavailing; ineffective..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (obsolete) Unavailing; ineffective.
  2. Not available.
  3. (US, history) A communist who operated underground and was therefore not available for a political leadership position.

Example Sentences

To recriminate now, he said, would be as exasperating as unavailable.
This product is unavailable at the moment, but we hope to order more by next week.
A cold, reserved man, he was seen as emotionally unavailable.
They are also needed to cover for unavailable Hitachi Azumas that require modifications to their inter-car connectors.

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What does unavailable mean?

Unavailable means (obsolete) Unavailing; ineffective..

What is a synonym for unavailable?

Common synonyms include inavailable, out of stock, inaccessible, unprocurable.

What is the opposite of unavailable?

Possible antonyms include available.

How do you use unavailable in a sentence?

To recriminate now, he said, would be as exasperating as unavailable.

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