unapproachableness

Elijah — and ascended that magnificent climax of the wind, the earthquake, the fire, and the still small voice, his deep tones echoed past with such apparent disregard of her existence, that his presence inspired her with a forlorn sense of unapproachableness, which his absence would hardly have been able to cause.

A Pair of Blue Eyes 2006

The sheer unapproachableness and otherworldliness of God as he is revealed in the heavens does little to warm the heart of the observer and does even less to allay his fears and instruct his mind.

What Works When Life Doesn’t Stuart Briscoe 2004

First -- his conception of God is amazingly meagre, and of more than a Spencerian unapproachableness.

The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality Rudolf Schmid

Will the Darwinian investigations thus also make all possible discoveries _by the way_, but in place of that which they look for, in place of a common pedigree or of a few pedigrees for all organisms, finally only give additional strength to the permanence of species and the unapproachableness of the secret of their origin?

The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality Rudolf Schmid

And he could not much longer endure this unapproachableness, this palpable shrinking.

The Hidden Places Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926

It was impossible to tell by it what course he meant to adopt; and at the same time there was about him a greater unapproachableness, which warned all and sundry that it would be wiser to attempt no advance.

The Explorer 1919

The doctors were dressed in grayish green and armed the same as the officers; they also imitated their freezing hauteur and repellent unapproachableness.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. (Los Cuatro Jinetes del Apocalipsis) from the Spanish of Vincente Blasco Ibanez; authorized translation by Charlotte Brewster Jordan. 1918

She made angry eyes, and looked bewitching in her unapproachableness.

Pelle the Conqueror — Complete Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

She had never been so beautiful as now in her unapproachableness, but she received all his assurances in mysterious silence, only gazing at him with her unfathomable eyes.

Pelle the Conqueror — Complete Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911

She had never been so beautiful as now in her unapproachableness, but she received all his assurances in mysterious silence, only gazing at him with her unfathomable eyes.

Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 04 Martin Andersen Nex�� 1911