ungrantable

Impossible to award

Unable to be granted or given.

A request may be ungrantable because it exceeds someone's authority, violates policy, or asks the impossible: The prisoner's demand for immediate release was simply ungrantable.

She knew her wish was ungrantable, but she made it anyway.

restriction

nonnegotiable

Cannot be altered

irreversible · unchangeable · permanent · absolute · entrenched · inalterable · fixed · irrevocable · unconditional · nontransferable

impossibility

unattainable

Impossible to acquire

unachievable · undoable · unworkable · insurmountable · inconceivable · hopeless · unobtainable · unviable · illusory · quixotic

denial

rejection

Denial of acceptance

dismissal · rebuff · disallowance · turndown · prohibition · ban · block · overrule · invalidate · disapproval

aspiration

wish

Yearned-for outcome

appeal · plea · application · proposal · longing · yearning · hope · desire · ambition · fantasy

Opposites
grantability/approvability

ungrantablegrantable

Capable of being given

approvable · allowable · permissible · awardable · achievable

Family

grant, grants, granted, granting, grantable, grantor, grantee, grantees, grantors

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