very difficult or impossible to travel to or reach - inaccessible, so good or great that nothing or no one else could achieve the same standard - incomparable, calm and not easily made excited - unexcitable, always (adv) - invariably, not possible to change; impossible to return to a previous condition: - irreversible, impossible to refuse, oppose, or avoid because it is too pleasant, attractive, or strong - irresistable, not making a profit - unprofitable, difficult or impossible to notice - unnoticeable, unable to be identified - unidentifiable, not thinking enough or not worrying about the possible results of what you do - irresponsible, not showing any imagination - unimaginative, impossible to achieve - unachievable, complete and including everything that is necessary: - comprehensive, unable to be explained or understood - inexplicable, likely to change suddenly and unexpectedly, so cannot be planned for - unpredictable, not reasonable, wise, or practical. stupid and silly - illogical, ordinary and not interesting: - unremarkable, impossible or extremely difficult to understand: - incomprehensible, not able to be recognised - unrecognisable, not able to be trusted or believed - unreliable, not trusting someone or something - distrustful, certainly true - undeniable, too painful or unpleasant for you to continue to experience - unbearable, true, and impossible to doubt - indisputable, making something known or showing something that was previously secret - revelatory, seeming likely to be true - plausible, that does not sound or seem true or real - unconvincing, not giving you an advantage or a good chance of success (conditions) - unfavourable, wrongly or badly informed - misinformed, in a way that is not correct or exact (adv) - inaccurately, pleasant and kind, not harmful or severe - benign, in a way that is not intentional (adv) - inadvertently, able to work as intended or able to succeed - viable, showing very calm and controlled behaviour - poised, knowing a lot - knowledgeable about, needing or depending on something or someone in order to be able to do something - reliant on smb for smth, different, not similar - dissimilar, detailed and careful (methods, analysis) - rigorous, able to explode easily - explosive , seeming to be everywhere - ubiquitous, clear and exact - explicit, producing a great number or amount of something - prolific, able to be exchanged with each other without making any difference or without being noticed: - interchangeable, with different parts or things connected or related to each other - interconnected, things are put together or combined so that they cannot be separated easily - interwoven, careful and using a lot of effort (student) - diligent, never thinking about things that are serious or important: - superficial, too willing to believe what you are told and so easily deceived - credulous, able to change easily from one activity to another or able to be used for many different purposes - versatile, feeling a moral responsibility to do your work carefully and to be fair to others - conscientious, too great to be satisfied (desire, appetite, curiosity) - insatiable, more than is needed or wanted - superfluous, having the necessary qualities or satisfying the necessary conditions - eligible, famous for something bad - notorious infamous , showing a careful use of money, especially by avoiding waste - frugal thrifty , extremely surprising and difficult to understand or imagine - mind-boggling, easily upset or disgusted by things or actions you find unpleasant - squeamish, wrong and/or not deserved - unjustified, able to exist, live, or work successfully with something or someone else - compatible with, having an effect that is opposite to the one intended or wanted - counterproductive, making you feel calm - soothing, making you feel less worried - reassuring, never stopping, especially in an annoying or unpleasant way (noise) - incessant, extremely large in size or degree - immense, making you feel slightly frightened or worried about your ability to achieve something - daunting, happening unexpectedly or by accident - unintended accidental, happy and full of energy - perky, quiet, private, and not near people, roads, or buildings - secluded, covering a large area - expansive, not important or good enough to be remembered - forgettable, in a careful and well-considered way that avoids risk (adv) - cautiously, having or showing a lack of understanding because of not noticing things - unperceptive, brightly colored or (of descriptions or memories) producing clear, powerful, and detailed images in the mind - vivid (imagination, memories, colours), not having a strong taste or character or not showing any interest or energy - bland, stupid and meaning nothing - mindless, not enough - insufficient (money to fund the project), responsible for what you do and able to give a satisfactory reason for it - accountable to smb for smth, celebrating an important event or a special occasion: - celebratory, If two or more facts, pieces of advice, etc. are ..., they are very different from each other - contradictory, causing disagreement or discussion - contorversial, too slight or small in amount to be of importance - negligible, not accurate or exact - imprecise, not able to do something - unable incapable, having little knowledge or experience - inexperienced, not in use any more, having been replaced by something newer and better or more fashionable: - obsolete, having a lot of money or owning a lot of things - 'affluent, too expensive for people to be able to buy or pay for - unaffordable, having taken more money out of your bank account than the account contained, or (of a bank account) having had more money taken from it than was originally in it - overdrawn, total (earnings, income) - gross,

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