inaccessible

Entry Definition
s/he tries without success to make h/ (do something); s/he tries in vain to get at h/
s/he tries to do it and fails, tries in vain to do it, tries unsuccessfully to do it; s/he tries in vain to get at it
s/he is in out-of-the-way place, is inaccessible
it is in out-of-the-way place, is inaccessible
the rising tide surrounds or cuts off access (to rock, island, etc.)
it is too hard to get to, too hard to get at
s/he is hard to get at
it is hard to get to, is hard to get at