unattainableness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Their glamorous aura of unattainableness makes them idols to millions of Japanese fans.
From Time Magazine Archive
Is Olivia's unattainableness the main source of her desirableness for him?
From Shakespeare Study Programs; The Comedies by Porter, Charlotte Endymion
For to its other attractions the prospect added that of impossibility, of unattainableness.
From The Mountains by White, Stewart Edward
Desire also is stopped or abated by the opinion of the impossibility or unattainableness of the good proposed, as far as the uneasiness is cured or allayed by that consideration.
From An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 1 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 1 and 2 by Locke, John
It was the unattainableness of her, the impossibility of a fruition of love that slowly and surely removed her.
From The Day of the Beast by Grey, Zane
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