What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unacquirable
Example
The company's shares are unacquirable due to their high value. [unacquirable: adjective]
Example
His dream of becoming an astronaut was unacquirable due to his poor eyesight. [unacquirable: adjective]
inaccessible
Example
The mountain peak was inaccessible due to the heavy snowfall. [inaccessible: adjective]
Example
The information was inaccessible to the public due to security reasons. [inaccessible: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Inaccessible is more commonly used than unacquirable in everyday language and is more versatile in terms of formality levels.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between unacquirable and inaccessible?
Inaccessible is more versatile in terms of formality levels and can be used in both formal and informal contexts, while unacquirable is less common and typically associated with a more formal tone.
