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unreachably en · ADV

Etymology

From unreachab(le) + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In an unreachable way.
    • Largely through black-and-white rehearsal stills of Barbagallo, Davis and Kaminsky, shot at The Brick in Brooklyn, it captures what theater feels like — the everyday incantation of it, and how unreachably far away that seems now. 2021 January 25, Laura Collins-Hughes, “When Theatermakers Long for the Stage, Playfully”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 Nov 2022:
    • If Freud's reading here — his progress on the "royal road to ... the unconscious" — is halted, and he finds himself unable to advance further along the way, this point of blockage is at the same time a point of branching -out or divergence: a point from which, says Freud, the thoughts of the dream discandy and disperse unreachably "in every direction into the intricate network of our world of thought" . 2017, Steven Vine, “Introduction: Literature in Psychoanalysis”, in Steven Vine, editor, Literature in Psychoanalysis, page 13:

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most unreachably Degree=Sup lexicographic
more unreachably Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

reachably

Relateds

unattainably