unavailable

Word parts

un- + available

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˌʌnəˈveɪləbəl/

• Audio (UK)

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• Hyphenation: un‧a‧vail‧a‧ble

Adjective

Positive unavailable

Comparative more unavailable

Superlative most unavailable

1. If something is unavailable, it does not exist or you cannot use it.
   • Antonym: available

   We can't answer the question because the needed information is unavailable at this time.

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Related words

• availability
• avail